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S44536 Stainless Steel vs. S31266 Stainless Steel

Both S44536 stainless steel and S31266 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44536 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S31266 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 22
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
400
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
81
Shear Strength, MPa 290
590
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
1.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
37
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
6.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
54
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89
290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 72.8 to 80
34.1 to 46
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
2.0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.2 to 6.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
21 to 24
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.8
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0.35 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.5