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EN 1.4658 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7376 Steel

Both EN 1.4658 stainless steel and EN 1.7376 steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, 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 EN 1.7376 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 730
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
6.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
88

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 49
12
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1280
560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.12 to 0.19
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
8.0 to 10
Cobalt (Co), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 50.9 to 63.7
86.2 to 90.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.35 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.4
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050