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S20161 Stainless Steel vs. N08332 Stainless Steel

Both S20161 stainless steel and N08332 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S20161 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08332 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Shear Strength, MPa 690
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 980
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
32
Density, g/cm3 7.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 360
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 18
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 65.6 to 73.9
38.3 to 48.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
34 to 37
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.75 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.025