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S38815 Stainless Steel vs. S35500 Stainless Steel

Both S38815 stainless steel and S35500 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S38815 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S35500 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
690 to 730
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
78
Shear Strength, MPa 410
810 to 910
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
1330 to 1490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
1200 to 1280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 400
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 860
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
16
Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
180 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
3610 to 4100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
47 to 53
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
34 to 37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
44 to 49

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 13 to 15
15 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 56.1 to 67
73.2 to 77.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.5
2.5 to 3.2
Nickel (Ni), % 13 to 17
4.0 to 5.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.070 to 0.13
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 5.5 to 6.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030