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EN 1.1133 Steel vs. EN 1.4887 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.1133 steel and EN 1.4887 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 41% 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 1.1133 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4887 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 180
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 19 to 24
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 310
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 380
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 620
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 460
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
39
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
6.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 120
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270 to 550
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 22
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 19
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.17 to 0.23
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.4
20 to 23
Iron (Fe), % 96.9 to 98.8
34.2 to 45
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
33 to 37
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.015