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S39277 Stainless Steel vs. S42300 Stainless Steel

Both S39277 stainless steel and S42300 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S39277 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S42300 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 480
440
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 57
22
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 600
650
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 930
1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
4.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
5.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 43
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1070
1840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0.27 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
11 to 12
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 2.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 56.8 to 64.3
82 to 85.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
1.0 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 8.0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.23 to 0.33
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3