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EN 1.4578 Stainless Steel vs. N08800 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4578 stainless steel and N08800 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.4578 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 51
4.5 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
150 to 390
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 400
340 to 580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
500 to 1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
190 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
30
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
42 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
96 to 1740
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
18 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
18 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
13 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 17.5
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 3.5
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 62.3 to 68.5
39.5 to 50.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 11
30 to 35
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6