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S46910 Stainless Steel vs. S20161 Stainless Steel

Both S46910 stainless steel and S20161 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S46910 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S20161 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270 to 630
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 11
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 1020
360
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell C Hardness 29 to 63
22
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 1410
690
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 2470
980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450 to 2290
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
330
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 540
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 810
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
12
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48 to 130
360
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510 to 4780
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 86
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 51
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 84
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
15 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 65 to 76
65.6 to 73.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
4.0 to 6.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.080 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
3.0 to 4.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Titanium (Ti), % 0.5 to 1.2
0