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S32654 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 434 Stainless Steel

Both S32654 stainless steel and AISI 434 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 S32654 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 434 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
78
Shear Strength, MPa 590
330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 57
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 25
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 45.3
78.6 to 83.3
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 8.0
0.75 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 23
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030