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EN 1.4807 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI H12 Steel

Both EN 1.4807 stainless steel and SAE-AISI H12 steel are iron alloys. They have 49% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4807 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H12 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
690 to 1850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
8.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
9.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
9.0
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.8
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 97
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
76

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
12
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
24 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
22 to 42
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
9.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
22 to 60

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0.3 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
4.8 to 5.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 36.6 to 46.7
87.8 to 91.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.2 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
1.3 to 1.8
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 36
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.5