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EN 1.3537 Steel vs. EN 1.4849 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.3537 steel and EN 1.4849 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 41% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3537 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4849 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 220
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 730
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.8
42
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
7.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 54
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.6
20
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 26
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 23
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 22
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.93 to 1.1
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 1.7 to 2.0
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 96.4 to 97.8
32.6 to 43.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 0.45
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
36 to 39
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.2 to 1.8
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.45
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030