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EN 1.3555 Steel vs. S17600 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.3555 steel and S17600 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3555 steel and the bottom bar is S17600 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
270 to 410
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
940 to 1490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.3
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
13
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
17
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
34 to 54
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
28 to 37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
31 to 50

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
16 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 85.4 to 87.7
71.3 to 77.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.2 to 3.6
6.0 to 7.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 1.2
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.15
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0