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S21800 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4311 Stainless Steel

Both S21800 stainless steel and EN 1.4311 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 89% 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 EN 1.4311 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
43
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Shear Strength, MPa 510
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
16
Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
17.5 to 19.5
Iron (Fe), % 59.1 to 65.4
65.7 to 73.9
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 9.0
8.5 to 11.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.18
0.12 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015