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EN 1.4806 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3963 Alloy

Both EN 1.4806 stainless steel and EN 1.3963 alloy are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4806 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3963 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
25
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
110

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 40.4 to 48.7
60.5 to 64.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 36
35 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0.1 to 0.2