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S44627 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 8115 Steel

Both S44627 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 8115 steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44627 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 8115 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 24
15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Shear Strength, MPa 310
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
2.3
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.13 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 27.5
0.3 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 69.2 to 74.2
97.4 to 98.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0.7 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.5
0.080 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040