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EN 1.4361 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5510 Steel

Both EN 1.4361 stainless steel and EN 1.5510 steel are iron alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4361 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5510 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
130 to 190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 43
11 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
220 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
73
Shear Strength, MPa 440
310 to 380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
450 to 1600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
310 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
46 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
260 to 710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
16 to 57
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13 to 47

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0.25 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 58.7 to 65.8
97.9 to 99.149
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 16
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 3.7 to 4.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025