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S30415 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 309 Stainless Steel

Both S30415 stainless steel and AISI 309 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30415 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 309 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
180 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
34 to 47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
250 to 280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Rockwell B Hardness 84
84
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Shear Strength, MPa 470
420 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
600 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
260 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
19
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
23
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
200 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
170 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
21 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.060
0 to 0.2
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 19
22 to 24
Iron (Fe), % 67.8 to 71.8
58 to 66
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 10
12 to 15
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030