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EN 1.4005 Stainless Steel vs. ZA-27

EN 1.4005 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 30 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 1.4005 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ZA-27.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
78
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 21
2.0 to 4.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 290
110 to 170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
31
Shear Strength, MPa 390 to 450
230 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 750
400 to 430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370 to 500
260 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
130
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 760
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
530
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
53

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
11
Density, g/cm3 7.7
5.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
80
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
570

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90 to 110
8.1 to 18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350 to 650
420 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
28
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 27
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
24 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 27
14 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
25 to 28
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0.060 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 82.4 to 87.8
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.010 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Zinc (Zn), % 0
69.3 to 73