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SAE-AISI S7 Steel vs. S44635 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI S7 steel and S44635 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI S7 steel and the bottom bar is S44635 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 2030
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
22
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 65
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 8.4
39
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 72
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 46
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 66
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 3.0 to 3.5
24.5 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 91.6 to 94.9
61.5 to 68.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.3 to 1.8
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.035
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.3
0