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EN 1.0034 Steel vs. EN 1.4537 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.0034 steel and EN 1.4537 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 42% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.0034 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4537 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 97 to 110
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 32
42
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140 to 170
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
80
Shear Strength, MPa 220 to 230
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 380
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180 to 280
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
34
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 95
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 84 to 210
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 13
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 15
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 12
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 98.7 to 100
36.3 to 46.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.7 to 5.7
Nickel (Ni), % 0
24 to 27
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.17 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.010