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EN 1.4592 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4517 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4592 stainless steel and EN 1.4517 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.4592 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4517 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 550
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
20
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 43
38
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610
740
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 30
24.5 to 26.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
2.8 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 68.4
56.7 to 65.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.045
0.12 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.8
0