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EN 1.3541 Stainless Steel vs. S45000 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.3541 stainless steel and S45000 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 1.3541 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S45000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
280 to 410
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
980 to 1410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 770
840
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
13
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
17
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
35 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
28 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
33 to 47

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.43 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 12.5 to 14.5
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Iron (Fe), % 83.4 to 87.5
72.1 to 79.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030