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S21800 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 329 Stainless Steel

Both S21800 stainless steel and AISI 329 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S21800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 329 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80
Shear Strength, MPa 510
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
16
Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
30
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
730
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
23 to 28
Iron (Fe), % 59.1 to 65.4
63.1 to 74
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 9.0
2.0 to 5.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030