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S44537 Stainless Steel vs. S42300 Stainless Steel

Both S44537 stainless steel and S42300 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 86% 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 S44537 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S42300 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
440
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Shear Strength, MPa 320
650
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 360
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 530
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
4.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
5.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 95
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 320
1840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
40

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.27 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
11 to 12
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 69 to 78.6
82 to 85.1
Lanthanum (La), % 0.040 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
1.0 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.2 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.040
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0060
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0.020 to 0.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3