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S30815 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 1 Titanium

S30815 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 1 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. 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 grade 1 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Reduction in Area, % 56
36
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
39
Shear Strength, MPa 480
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
8.8

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
3.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
37
Density, g/cm3 7.7
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
79
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
8.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
24

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
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 62.8 to 68.4
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.14 to 0.2
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
99.095 to 100
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4