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EN 1.4162 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0225 Steel

Both EN 1.4162 stainless steel and EN 1.0225 steel are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4162 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0225 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
130 to 140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 32
6.7 to 24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410
170 to 220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Shear Strength, MPa 520
280 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
440 to 500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 520
230 to 380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
31 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690
140 to 390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
16 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
16 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.21
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 67.2 to 73.3
98 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.4 to 1.9
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.045