AISI 305 Stainless Steel vs. S46910 Stainless Steel
Both AISI 305 stainless steel and S46910 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 305 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S46910 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 170 to 220 | |
270 to 630 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 34 to 45 | |
2.2 to 11 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 210 to 280 | |
250 to 1020 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
76 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 400 to 470 | |
410 to 1410 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 580 to 710 | |
680 to 2470 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 230 to 350 | |
450 to 2290 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
280 |
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 410 | |
540 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 540 | |
810 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 16 | |
18 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.2 | |
4.1 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 45 | |
55 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
140 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 18 | |
25 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 200 to 210 | |
48 to 130 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 130 to 320 | |
510 to 4780 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 20 to 25 | |
24 to 86 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 23 | |
22 to 51 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 to 15 | |
23 to 84 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0.15 to 0.5 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.12 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 17 to 19 | |
11 to 13 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
1.5 to 3.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 65.1 to 72.5 | |
65 to 76 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
3.0 to 5.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 10.5 to 13 | |
8.0 to 10 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 to 0.7 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 1.2 |