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S31277 Stainless Steel vs. S44401 Stainless Steel

Both S31277 stainless steel and S44401 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31277 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S44401 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
78
Shear Strength, MPa 600
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
12
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 90
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 51
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 410
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
17.5 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 35.5 to 46.2
75.1 to 80.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 8.0
1.8 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 26 to 28
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.4
0 to 0.035
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8