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S43932 Stainless Steel vs. S32906 Stainless Steel

Both S43932 stainless steel and S32906 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 79% 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 S43932 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S32906 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 25
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
81
Shear Strength, MPa 300
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 570
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.7
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
20
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
41
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 96
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.3
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 76.7 to 83
56.6 to 63.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
5.8 to 7.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.2 to 0.75
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.3 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.75
0