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EN 1.4547 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI P3 Steel

Both EN 1.4547 stainless steel and SAE-AISI P3 steel are iron alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4547 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI P3 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
410 to 1980

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
2.8
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
15 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
16 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
14 to 65

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
0.4 to 0.75
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 51 to 56.3
96.3 to 98.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
1.0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030