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AISI 316 Stainless Steel vs. S24000 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 316 stainless steel and S24000 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 AISI 316 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S24000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 360
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 55
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 430
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 80
57
Rockwell B Hardness 80
88
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
77
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 690
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 1180
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 850
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
12
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
23
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 85 to 260
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 1820
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 41
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 31
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 62 to 72
61.5 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
11.5 to 14.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 14
2.3 to 3.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030