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EN 1.3576 Steel vs. EN 1.4662 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.3576 steel and EN 1.4662 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3576 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4662 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490 to 1420
810 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
16
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
170

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 50
29 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 36
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 42
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.17 to 0.23
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0.35 to 0.65
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0.1 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 95.5 to 97.5
62.6 to 70.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
2.5 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.3
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.6 to 2.0
3.0 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050