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S31727 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI M47 Steel

Both S31727 stainless steel and SAE-AISI M47 steel are iron alloys. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31727 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M47 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
810 to 2310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1540
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1500
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
26
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.7
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
38
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
28 to 79
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
24 to 48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
27 to 77

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
1.1 to 1.2
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 19
3.5 to 4.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
4.8 to 5.3
Copper (Cu), % 2.8 to 4.0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 53.7 to 61.3
78.7 to 85
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.8 to 4.5
9.3 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 14.5 to 16.5
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.21
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.2 to 1.4