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AISI 316N Stainless Steel vs. AISI 317LMN Stainless Steel

Both AISI 316N stainless steel and AISI 317LMN stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 316N stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 317LMN stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 350
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 39
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 450
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
79
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 690
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 1160
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 870
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
65
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
36
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 95 to 230
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 1880
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 41
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 31
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 26
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
17 to 20
Iron (Fe), % 61.9 to 71.9
54.4 to 65.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 14
13.5 to 17.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.16
0.1 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030