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S44725 Stainless Steel vs. S21603 Stainless Steel

Both S44725 stainless steel and S21603 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44725 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21603 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 22
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
360
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 84
88
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
79
Shear Strength, MPa 320
490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 500
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
17
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 33
34
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 28.5
17.5 to 22
Iron (Fe), % 67.6 to 73.5
57.6 to 67.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
7.5 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.5
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
5.0 to 7.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.26
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.018
0.25 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.26
0