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EN 1.4580 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6368 Steel

Both EN 1.4580 stainless steel and EN 1.6368 steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 1.4580 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6368 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
200 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
310 to 330
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 90
43 to 46
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Shear Strength, MPa 430
410 to 430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
660 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
460 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
3.4
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
53

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
580 to 650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.015 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 61.4 to 71
95.1 to 97.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.8 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 2.5
0.25 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 10.5 to 13.5
1.0 to 1.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0.015 to 0.045
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.25 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010