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S20161 Stainless Steel vs. S64512 Stainless Steel

Both S20161 stainless steel and S64512 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S20161 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S64512 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
540
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 45
34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Shear Strength, MPa 690
700
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 980
1140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
890

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
10
Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 360
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
2020
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
7.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
42

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 18
11 to 12.5
Iron (Fe), % 65.6 to 73.9
80.6 to 84.7
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
2.0 to 3.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.2
0.010 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.4