AISI 201L Stainless Steel vs. S20910 Stainless Steel
Both AISI 201L stainless steel and S20910 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 201L stainless steel and the bottom bar is S20910 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 190 to 320 | |
| 230 to 290 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 22 to 46 | |
| 14 to 39 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 270 to 530 | |
| 310 to 460 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 79 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 520 to 660 | |
| 500 to 570 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 to 1040 | |
| 780 to 940 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 290 to 790 | |
| 430 to 810 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 300 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 410 | |
| 460 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 880 | |
| 1080 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1420 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1370 | |
| 1380 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 16 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 12 | |
| 22 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.6 | |
| 4.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 38 | |
| 68 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 140 | |
| 180 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 19 | |
| 34 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 210 to 300 | |
| 120 to 260 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 220 to 1570 | |
| 460 to 1640 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 27 to 37 | |
| 28 to 33 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 30 | |
| 24 to 27 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.0 | |
| 3.6 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 23 | |
| 17 to 21 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.060 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 18 | |
| 20.5 to 23.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 67.9 to 75 | |
| 52.1 to 62.1 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 5.5 to 7.5 | |
| 4.0 to 6.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 1.5 to 3.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 3.5 to 5.5 | |
| 11.5 to 13.5 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0.1 to 0.3 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0.2 to 0.4 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
| 0 to 0.75 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 0.1 to 0.3 |