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S42030 Stainless Steel vs. N08031 Stainless Steel

Both S42030 stainless steel and N08031 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 S42030 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08031 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 16
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
81
Shear Strength, MPa 410
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 780
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
39
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
7.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
240

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
52
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.7
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
26 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.0
1.0 to 1.4
Iron (Fe), % 77.6 to 85
29 to 36.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 32
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010