S17700 Stainless Steel vs. S36200 Stainless Steel
Both S17700 stainless steel and S36200 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is S17700 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S36200 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.0 to 23 | |
| 3.4 to 4.6 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 290 to 560 | |
| 450 to 570 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.28 |
| Rockwell C Hardness | 41 to 46 | |
| 25 to 33 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 76 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 740 to 940 | |
| 680 to 810 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1180 to 1650 | |
| 1180 to 1410 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 430 to 1210 | |
| 960 to 1240 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 280 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 410 | |
| 530 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 890 | |
| 820 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
| 1440 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
| 1400 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
| 16 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
| 11 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.3 | |
| 2.3 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.7 | |
| 2.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 13 | |
| 12 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.8 | |
| 2.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 40 | |
| 40 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
| 120 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 17 | |
| 15 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 15 to 210 | |
| 46 to 51 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 460 to 3750 | |
| 2380 to 3930 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 42 to 59 | |
| 42 to 50 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 32 to 40 | |
| 32 to 36 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.1 | |
| 4.3 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 39 to 54 | |
| 40 to 48 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0.75 to 1.5 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.090 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 18 | |
| 14 to 14.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 70.5 to 76.8 | |
| 75.4 to 79.5 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 6.5 to 7.8 | |
| 6.5 to 7.0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 0.6 to 0.9 |