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EN 1.4527 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1039 Steel

Both EN 1.4527 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1039 steel are iron alloys. They have 44% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4527 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1039 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
180 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
14 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
230 to 370
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
610 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
340 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 78
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
88 to 94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 95
310 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
19 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.37 to 0.44
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 37.4 to 48.5
98.5 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 27.5 to 30.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050