K93600 Alloy vs. S15500 Stainless Steel
Both K93600 alloy and S15500 stainless steel are iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is K93600 alloy and the bottom bar is S15500 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 140 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 5.0 to 35 | |
| 6.8 to 16 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 320 to 380 | |
| 540 to 870 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 480 to 810 | |
| 890 to 1490 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 280 to 750 | |
| 590 to 1310 |
Thermal Properties
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 440 | |
| 820 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1430 | |
| 1380 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 520 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 13 | |
| 17 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 7.3 | |
| 11 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.2 | |
| 2.2 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.4 | |
| 2.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.1 | |
| 7.8 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 21 to 280 | |
| 98 to 120 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 280 to 2050 | |
| 890 to 4460 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 9.4 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 16 to 28 | |
| 32 to 53 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 24 | |
| 26 to 37 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.1 | |
| 4.6 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 34 to 57 | |
| 30 to 50 |