AISI 304 vs 304L Stainless Steel Properties (UNS S30403) Difference Between 304 and 304L (SS304L) vs SAE AISI 1095 Steel, High Carbon Steel Heat Treat, Properties & Hardness
Ratings Comparison
Strength
AISI 304 vs 304L Stainless Steel Properties (UNS S30403) Difference Between 304 and 304L (SS304L)
6/10
SAE AISI 1095 Steel, High Carbon Steel Heat Treat, Properties & Hardness
7/10
Corrosion Resistance
AISI 304 vs 304L Stainless Steel Properties (UNS S30403) Difference Between 304 and 304L (SS304L)
7/10
SAE AISI 1095 Steel, High Carbon Steel Heat Treat, Properties & Hardness
3/10
Lightweight
AISI 304 vs 304L Stainless Steel Properties (UNS S30403) Difference Between 304 and 304L (SS304L)
5/10
SAE AISI 1095 Steel, High Carbon Steel Heat Treat, Properties & Hardness
5/10
Machinability
AISI 304 vs 304L Stainless Steel Properties (UNS S30403) Difference Between 304 and 304L (SS304L)
2/10
SAE AISI 1095 Steel, High Carbon Steel Heat Treat, Properties & Hardness
5/10
Cost Efficiency
AISI 304 vs 304L Stainless Steel Properties (UNS S30403) Difference Between 304 and 304L (SS304L)
6/10
SAE AISI 1095 Steel, High Carbon Steel Heat Treat, Properties & Hardness
9/10
Temperature Resistance
AISI 304 vs 304L Stainless Steel Properties (UNS S30403) Difference Between 304 and 304L (SS304L)
7/10
SAE AISI 1095 Steel, High Carbon Steel Heat Treat, Properties & Hardness
7/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | AISI 304 vs 304L Stainless Steel Properties (UNS S30403) Difference Between 304 and 304L (SS304L) | SAE AISI 1095 Steel, High Carbon Steel Heat Treat, Properties & Hardness |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Stainless Steel | Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 515.0 MPa | 830.0 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 205.0 MPa | 460.0 MPa |
| Elongation | 40.0 % | 10.0 % |
| Hardness (Brinell) | 8211.0 HB | 248.0 HB |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |