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EN 1.4515 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4515 stainless steel and EN 1.4923 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 77% 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 1.4515 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4923 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 25
12 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380
300 to 440
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 67
22 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
870 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550
470 to 780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
740
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
8.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
15
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
110 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 730
570 to 1580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
31 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
26 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
30 to 34

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.18 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 24.5 to 26.5
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.8 to 1.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 58.4 to 66.6
83.5 to 87.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.4 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0.8 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 7.0
0.3 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35