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S41003 Stainless Steel vs. S21800 Stainless Steel

Both S41003 stainless steel and S21800 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S41003 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
75
Shear Strength, MPa 320
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
340
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 720
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
15
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 12
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 12.5
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 83.4 to 89.5
59.1 to 65.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
7.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
8.0 to 9.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.080 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
3.5 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030