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EN 1.3975 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6571 Steel

Both EN 1.3975 stainless steel and EN 1.6571 steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 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 1.3975 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6571 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
160 to 190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
520 to 1460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
3.4
Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
53

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
19 to 51
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18 to 36
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15 to 43

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.16 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0.6 to 0.9
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 58.2 to 65.4
95.3 to 97.1
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0.25 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 9.0
1.4 to 1.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0.020 to 0.040