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AISI 442 Stainless Steel vs. S32615 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 442 stainless steel and S32615 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 442 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S32615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
75
Shear Strength, MPa 370
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
370
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
24
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 23
16.5 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 74.1 to 82
46.4 to 57.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
19 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
4.8 to 6.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030