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EN 1.4859 Stainless Steel vs. S45000 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4859 stainless steel and S45000 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4859 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S45000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
280 to 410
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
6.8 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
330 to 650
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
980 to 1410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
580 to 1310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
840
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
13
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91
94 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
850 to 4400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
35 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
28 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
33 to 47

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49
72.1 to 79.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
5.0 to 7.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030