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AISI 316L Stainless Steel vs. S82031 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 316L stainless steel and S82031 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 316L stainless steel and the bottom bar is S82031 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 50
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 450
490
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
78
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 690
540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530 to 1160
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 870
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
13
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 77 to 230
280
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 93 to 1880
820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 41
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 31
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 25
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 62 to 72
68 to 78.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0.6 to 1.4
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 14
2.0 to 4.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.14 to 0.24
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050