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EN 1.4835 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4581 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4835 stainless steel and EN 1.4581 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have a very high 96% 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 1.4835 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4581 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 43
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
21
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.12
0 to 0.070
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22
18 to 20
Iron (Fe), % 62 to 68.4
61.4 to 71
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12
9.0 to 12
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.5
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030