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EN 1.4669 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5637 Steel

Both EN 1.4669 stainless steel and EN 1.5637 steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.4669 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5637 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
280
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 110
64
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Shear Strength, MPa 500
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 21.5 to 24
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.6 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 65.2 to 74.8
94.9 to 96.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 3.0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 3.0
3.3 to 3.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050