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EN 1.4613 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5522 Steel

Both EN 1.4613 stainless steel and EN 1.5522 steel are iron alloys. They have 75% 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 1.4613 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5522 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
140 to 190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
11 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
210 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Shear Strength, MPa 330
320 to 380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530
450 to 1490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
300 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 19
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91
45 to 250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
250 to 720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
16 to 53
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
17 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.2
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13 to 44

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.2 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 70.3 to 77.8
98 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.9 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 1.0
0