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S64512 Stainless Steel vs. S20161 Stainless Steel

Both S64512 stainless steel and S20161 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S64512 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S20161 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 330
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 540
360
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 34
45
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Shear Strength, MPa 700
690
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140
980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 890
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
330
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
360
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2020
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.5
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 42
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
15 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 80.6 to 84.7
65.6 to 73.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
4.0 to 6.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 3.0
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.010 to 0.050
0.080 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
3.0 to 4.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.4
0