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S44626 Stainless Steel vs. S32506 Stainless Steel

Both S44626 stainless steel and S32506 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a moderately high 91% 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 S44626 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S32506 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
81
Shear Strength, MPa 340
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
20
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
38
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 27
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 68.1 to 74.1
60.8 to 67.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.5
3.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
5.5 to 7.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.040
0.080 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.9
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 1.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.050 to 0.3