AISI 321 Stainless Steel vs. K93600 Alloy
Both AISI 321 stainless steel and K93600 alloy are iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 321 stainless steel and the bottom bar is K93600 alloy.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
140 |
Elongation at Break, % | 34 to 50 | |
5.0 to 35 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 420 to 460 | |
320 to 380 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 590 to 690 | |
480 to 810 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 220 to 350 | |
280 to 750 |
Thermal Properties
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 870 | |
440 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1430 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
520 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 16 | |
13 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
7.3 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.4 | |
2.2 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.7 | |
2.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.1 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 190 to 230 | |
21 to 280 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 130 to 310 | |
280 to 2050 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
9.4 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
21 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 25 | |
16 to 28 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 22 | |
17 to 24 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.1 | |
3.1 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 to 15 | |
34 to 57 |