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EN 1.4859 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CK35MN Steel

Both EN 1.4859 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CK35MN steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4859 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CK35MN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 23
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
31
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
5.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
48
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.035
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49
43.4 to 51.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
6.0 to 6.8
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
20 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.21 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020