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S43932 Stainless Steel vs. S21800 Stainless Steel

Both S43932 stainless steel and S21800 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S43932 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 25
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 78
88
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
75
Shear Strength, MPa 300
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
340
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 570
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
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 12
15
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 96
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 76.7 to 83
59.1 to 65.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
7.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
8.0 to 9.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.2 to 0.75
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
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.75
0