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EN 1.4530 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI H26 Steel

Both EN 1.4530 stainless steel and SAE-AISI H26 steel are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 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 1.4530 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H26 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1030 to 1370
720 to 2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
45
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
90

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
34
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36 to 48
22 to 63
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 35
19 to 39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35 to 47
22 to 63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.6 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0.45 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 12.5
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 74.4 to 77.3
73.3 to 77.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.9 to 2.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.28 to 0.37
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.3 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.75 to 1.3