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S40975 Stainless Steel vs. N08320 Stainless Steel

Both S40975 stainless steel and N08320 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 58% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S40975 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08320 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 22
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 81
84
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
78
Shear Strength, MPa 290
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
28
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 95
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 11
22
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.0
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 11.7
21 to 23
Iron (Fe), % 84.4 to 89
40.4 to 50
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 1.0
25 to 27
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.75
0