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S30815 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 409 Stainless Steel

Both S30815 stainless steel and AISI 409 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 S30815 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 409 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
75
Shear Strength, MPa 480
270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
6.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
94

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
11
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22
10.5 to 11.7
Iron (Fe), % 62.8 to 68.4
84.9 to 89.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.14 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.75