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EN 1.4588 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4658 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4588 stainless steel and EN 1.4658 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 80% 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 1.4588 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4658 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
530
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 67
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
25
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 44
49
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
1280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
26 to 29
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 41.2 to 50.4
50.9 to 63.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
5.5 to 9.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0.3 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010