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EN 1.4823 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.8503 Steel

Both EN 1.4823 stainless steel and EN 1.8503 steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4823 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8503 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
600
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
3.3
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
57

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
3.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
2200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0.16 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 28
1.2 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 60.9 to 70.7
95.8 to 97.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.4 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.65 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 6.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35