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EN 1.4563 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6920 Steel

Both EN 1.4563 stainless steel and EN 1.6920 steel are iron alloys. They have a modest 39% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 32 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 1.4563 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6920 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
290
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 91
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Shear Strength, MPa 420
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
2.8
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.3
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 28
0.5 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0.7 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 31.6 to 40.3
95.7 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
1.0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.2 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 32
0.3 to 0.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.050 to 0.1