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EN 1.3543 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7383 Steel

Both EN 1.3543 stainless steel and EN 1.7383 steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 1.3543 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7383 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
170 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
560 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
3.9
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
59

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
5.6
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
20 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
19 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.1
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 1.0 to 1.2
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
2.0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 79.1 to 83.6
94.3 to 96.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 0.8
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010