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AISI 204 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.8527 Steel

Both AISI 204 stainless steel and EN 1.8527 steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 AISI 204 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8527 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 330
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 39
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320 to 720
520
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
74
Shear Strength, MPa 500 to 700
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730 to 1100
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 1080
800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 850
490
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 35
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
66

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
5.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240 to 250
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360 to 2940
1670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 40
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 31
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 24
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.040 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 17
3.7 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 69.6 to 76.4
93.2 to 95.1
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0.85 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035