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S44635 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 312 Stainless Steel

Both S44635 stainless steel and AISI 312 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44635 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 312 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 390
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.27
Rockwell C Hardness 24
27
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
80
Shear Strength, MPa 450
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 610
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
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 2.5
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
17
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 39
33
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 810
640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 24.5 to 26
24 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 61.5 to 68.5
62.2 to 69.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
1.2 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 4.5
5.5 to 6.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.035
0.14 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.8
0