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EN 1.4571 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1026 Steel

Both EN 1.4571 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1026 steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4571 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1026 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 270
140 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 40
17 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 330
200 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 550
320 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 900
500 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 570
270 to 470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 190
89 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 820
200 to 580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
18 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
18 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 20
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.22 to 0.28
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 61.7 to 71
98.7 to 99.18
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10.5 to 13.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.7
0