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S17400 Stainless Steel vs. S32615 Stainless Steel

Both S17400 stainless steel and S32615 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 75% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 S17400 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S32615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 280 to 440
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 21
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380 to 670
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 40 to 62
46
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
75
Shear Strength, MPa 570 to 830
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 910 to 1390
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580 to 1250
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
370
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 850
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
24
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 16
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 160
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 880 to 4060
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 49
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 35
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 46
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 17
16.5 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 5.0
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 70.4 to 78.9
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), % 3.0 to 5.0
19 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.45
0
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 0.030
0 to 0.030