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EN 1.4318 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6570 Steel

Both EN 1.4318 stainless steel and EN 1.6570 steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4318 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6570 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
270 to 340
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 44
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
500 to 660
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 85
40 to 48
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
910 to 1130
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380
760 to 1060

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
3.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
56

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
2.5
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 280
120 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
1520 to 3010
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
32 to 40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
27 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
27 to 33

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.28 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
1.0 to 1.4
Iron (Fe), % 70.2 to 77.4
94 to 96.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
1.6 to 2.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015