S35000 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 303 Stainless Steel
Both S35000 stainless steel and AISI 303 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 S35000 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 303 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 2.3 to 14 | |
| 40 to 51 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 380 to 520 | |
| 230 to 360 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 78 | |
| 77 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 740 to 950 | |
| 430 to 470 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1300 to 1570 | |
| 600 to 690 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 660 to 1160 | |
| 230 to 420 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 290 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 410 | |
| 410 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 900 | |
| 930 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1450 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1400 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 16 | |
| 16 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
| 17 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.3 | |
| 2.4 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.6 | |
| 2.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 14 | |
| 15 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.2 | |
| 3.0 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 44 | |
| 42 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 130 | |
| 140 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 28 | |
| 18 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 28 to 170 | |
| 240 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1070 to 3360 | |
| 140 to 440 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 46 to 56 | |
| 21 to 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 34 to 38 | |
| 20 to 22 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.4 | |
| 4.4 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 42 to 51 | |
| 13 to 15 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.070 to 0.11 | |
| 0 to 0.15 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 17 | |
| 17 to 19 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 72.7 to 76.9 | |
| 67.3 to 74.9 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.5 to 1.3 | |
| 0 to 2.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 2.5 to 3.2 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 4.0 to 5.0 | |
| 8.0 to 10 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.070 to 0.13 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0.15 to 0.35 |