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AISI W2 Steel vs. EN 1.4567 Stainless Steel

Both AISI W2 steel and EN 1.4567 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI W2 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4567 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 2400
550 to 780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
16
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
150

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 86
19 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 51
19 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 80
12 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.85 to 1.5
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 96.2 to 98.6
63.3 to 71.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.35 to 0.74
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
8.5 to 10.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.15
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.35
0