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S42300 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 384 Stainless Steel

Both S42300 stainless steel and AISI 384 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S42300 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 384 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 330
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1100
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 380
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
20
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
16
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.8
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.27 to 0.32
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12
15 to 17
Iron (Fe), % 82 to 85.1
60.9 to 68
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.4
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
17 to 19
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0