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AISI 430F Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5026 Steel

Both AISI 430F stainless steel and EN 1.5026 steel are iron alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 430F stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5026 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
200 to 480
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
660 to 1980

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
46

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
24 to 71
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
22 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
20 to 60

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0.52 to 0.6
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Iron (Fe), % 79.2 to 83.9
96.5 to 97.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.3
0.6 to 0.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.6 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.025