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AISI 316Cb Stainless Steel vs. S32053 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 316Cb stainless steel and S32053 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 316Cb stainless steel and the bottom bar is S32053 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 46
56
Rockwell B Hardness 82
83
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
80
Shear Strength, MPa 390
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 490
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
33
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
83
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
44
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
22 to 24
Iron (Fe), % 60.9 to 72
41.7 to 48.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
5.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 14
24 to 26
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.1
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.17 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010