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AISI 305 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 310S Stainless Steel

Both AISI 305 stainless steel and AISI 310S stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 AISI 305 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 310S stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 220
170 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 45
34 to 44
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 280
250 to 280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Shear Strength, MPa 400 to 470
420 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 710
600 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 350
270 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
25
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
25
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 210
200 to 220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 320
190 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 25
21 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 23
20 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 15
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
24 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 65.1 to 72.5
48.3 to 57
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 10.5 to 13
19 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030

Comparable Variants