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S20910 Stainless Steel vs. S42010 Stainless Steel

Both S20910 stainless steel and S42010 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 74% 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 S42010 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 39
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 460
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
76
Shear Strength, MPa 500 to 570
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 940
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 810
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 460
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
800
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
16
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 260
95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 1640
310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 33
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
7.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 21
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.15 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23.5
13.5 to 15
Iron (Fe), % 52.1 to 62.1
80.9 to 85.6
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 3.0
0.4 to 0.85
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 13.5
0.35 to 0.85
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 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0