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S64512 Stainless Steel vs. S21900 Stainless Steel

Both S64512 stainless steel and S21900 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 79% 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 S64512 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21900 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 330
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
50
Fatigue Strength, MPa 540
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 34
57
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Shear Strength, MPa 700
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 890
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
15
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
25
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2020
380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.5
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 42
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
19 to 21.5
Iron (Fe), % 80.6 to 84.7
59.4 to 67.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
8.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 3.0
5.5 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.010 to 0.050
0.15 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.4
0