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S38815 Stainless Steel vs. S28200 Stainless Steel

Both S38815 stainless steel and S28200 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S38815 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S28200 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
430
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
77
Shear Strength, MPa 410
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
870
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 860
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
12
Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
29
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
330
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 13 to 15
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 1.5
0.75 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 56.1 to 67
57.7 to 64.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
17 to 19
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.5
0.75 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 13 to 17
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 5.5 to 6.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030