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EN 1.1132 Steel vs. S41425 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.1132 steel and S41425 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 79% 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 1.1132 steel and the bottom bar is S41425 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 140
280
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 24
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180 to 280
450
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 63 to 73
51
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Shear Strength, MPa 260 to 310
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 490
920
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240 to 400
750

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
810
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
13
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38 to 110
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 430
1420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 17
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 18
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 16
33

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.13 to 0.17
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 98.6 to 99.57
74 to 81.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.060 to 0.12
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.0050