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AISI 403 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 301LN Stainless Steel

Both AISI 403 stainless steel and AISI 301LN stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% 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 403 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 301LN stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 240
210 to 320
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 16 to 25
23 to 51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 340
270 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Shear Strength, MPa 340 to 480
450 to 670
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530 to 780
630 to 1060
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280 to 570
270 to 770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.9
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
13
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 99
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 12
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 120
220 to 290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 840
180 to 1520
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 28
22 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 24
21 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.6
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 29
14 to 24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 84.7 to 88.5
70.7 to 77.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.070 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030

Comparable Variants