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S30435 Stainless Steel vs. Grade C-3 Titanium

S30435 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade C-3 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30435 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade C-3 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 51
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
3.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
6.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
65
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 77
880
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
8.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 66.9 to 75.5
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
98.8 to 100
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4