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S44535 Stainless Steel vs. S38815 Stainless Steel

Both S44535 stainless steel and S38815 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 S44535 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S38815 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
74
Shear Strength, MPa 290
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
370
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
19
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
13 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0.75 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 79.6
56.1 to 67
Lanthanum (La), % 0.040 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
13 to 17
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
5.5 to 6.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0.030 to 0.2
0