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EN 1.0456 Steel vs. EN 1.4659 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.0456 steel and EN 1.4659 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 42% 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 EN 1.0456 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4659 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120 to 130
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 24 to 26
49
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 220
460
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 38 to 45
94
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
81
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 280
640
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420 to 450
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 300
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
6.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93 to 99
370
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 230
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 16
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 17
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 14
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 96.7 to 99.48
35.7 to 45.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.4
2.0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
5.5 to 6.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
21 to 23
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0.35 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0