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S46500 Stainless Steel vs. S32205 Stainless Steel

Both S46500 stainless steel and S32205 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S46500 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S32205 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 14
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 550 to 890
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Rockwell C Hardness 29 to 54
27
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80
Shear Strength, MPa 730 to 1120
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1260 to 1930
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1120 to 1810
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 680
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 780
1070
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
18
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
36
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 43 to 210
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 44 to 68
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33 to 44
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 44 to 67
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
22 to 23
Iron (Fe), % 72.6 to 76.1
63.7 to 70.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.3
3.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 10.7 to 11.3
4.5 to 6.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0.14 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 1.5 to 1.8
0