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S20910 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1006 Steel

Both S20910 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1006 steel are iron alloys. They have 57% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S20910 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1006 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230 to 290
94 to 100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 39
22 to 33
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 460
140 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 56 to 62
49 to 62
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Shear Strength, MPa 500 to 570
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 940
340 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 810
180 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 260
75 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 1640
86 to 240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 33
12 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
14 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 21
10 to 11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 52.1 to 62.1
99.43 to 99.75
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.25 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 13.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0

Comparable Variants