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EN 1.4516 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0580 Steel

Both EN 1.4516 stainless steel and EN 1.0580 steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 1.4516 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0580 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
5.6 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
210 to 270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 350
340 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
540 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
290 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 720
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
31 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
230 to 540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
19 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
17 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 12.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 83.3 to 89
97.5 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.045
Titanium (Ti), % 0.050 to 0.35
0