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EN 1.0214 Steel vs. EN 1.4526 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.0214 steel and EN 1.4526 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 81% 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 1.0214 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4526 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 97 to 130
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 31
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160 to 250
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 290
340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 460
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 360
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.9
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.9
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
13
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34 to 130
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 340
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 16
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 17
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 14
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.12
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 99.17 to 99.6
77.4 to 83.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.8 to 1.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015