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S30415 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 50B60 Steel

Both S30415 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 50B60 steel are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30415 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 50B60 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
180 to 190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
12 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
240 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Shear Strength, MPa 470
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
610 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
350 to 530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
2.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
71 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
330 to 750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
22 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
20

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00050 to 0.0030
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.060
0.56 to 0.64
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 19
0.4 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 67.8 to 71.8
97.3 to 98.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0.75 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 10
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040