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S44627 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 312 Stainless Steel

Both S44627 stainless steel and AISI 312 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 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 S44627 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 312 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 24
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.27
Reduction in Area, % 51
56
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
80
Shear Strength, MPa 310
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 470
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1390
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 2.2
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
17
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
33
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 27.5
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 69.2 to 74.2
62.2 to 69.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.5
1.2 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
5.5 to 6.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0.14 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030