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EN 1.4806 Stainless Steel vs. S38815 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4806 stainless steel and S38815 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 1.4806 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S38815 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
370
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
19
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
13 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 40.4 to 48.7
56.1 to 67
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 36
13 to 17
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
5.5 to 6.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020