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EN 1.4542 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CK35MN Steel

Both EN 1.4542 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CK35MN steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.4542 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CK35MN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 5.7 to 20
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370 to 640
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880 to 1470
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580 to 1300
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 860
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
5.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 17
48
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 62 to 160
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 880 to 4360
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 52
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 37
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29 to 49
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.035
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 17
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 69.6 to 79
43.4 to 51.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
6.0 to 6.8
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 5.0
20 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.45
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.21 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020