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EN 1.4652 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6553 Steel

Both EN 1.4652 stainless steel and EN 1.6553 steel are iron alloys. They have 45% 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 1.4652 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6553 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
210 to 240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
19 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
330 to 460
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 90
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
710 to 800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
470 to 670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
2.7
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 340
130 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
600 to 1190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
25 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
23 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
21 to 23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.23 to 0.28
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
0.4 to 0.8
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 46.3
95.6 to 98.2
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 8.0
0.15 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 23
0.4 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030