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S31266 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM Grade HH Steel

Both S31266 stainless steel and ASTM grade HH steel are iron alloys. They have 78% 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 S31266 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade HH steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 400
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
20
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.5
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 54
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
53
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.2 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
24 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 34.1 to 46
52.9 to 64.8
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.2 to 6.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 24
11 to 14
Nitrogen (N), % 0.35 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 2.5
0