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EN 1.4658 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A209 Steel

Both EN 1.4658 stainless steel and ASTM A209 steel are iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4658 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A209 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
140 to 150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
180 to 200
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
73
Shear Strength, MPa 580
280 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
420 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 730
220 to 250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420 to 1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
120 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1280
130 to 170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
15 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
16 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
12 to 14