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EN 1.4849 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6523 Steel

Both EN 1.4849 stainless steel and EN 1.6523 steel are iron alloys. They have 41% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4849 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6523 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
150 to 190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
510 to 1460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
2.6
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.1
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
18 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
15 to 43

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0.35 to 0.7
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 32.6 to 43.5
96.6 to 98.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.65 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 36 to 39
0.4 to 0.7
Niobium (Nb), % 1.2 to 1.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025