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S41425 Stainless Steel vs. N08320 Stainless Steel

Both S41425 stainless steel and N08320 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S41425 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08320 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 280
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Shear Strength, MPa 570
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 920
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 750
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 810
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
28
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
22
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1420
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 15
21 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 74 to 81.9
40.4 to 50
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 7.0
25 to 27
Nitrogen (N), % 0.060 to 0.12
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030