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EN 1.4878 Stainless Steel vs. S17600 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4878 stainless steel and S17600 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 1.4878 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S17600 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
270 to 410
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
8.6 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
300 to 680
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Shear Strength, MPa 430
560 to 880
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
940 to 1490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
580 to 1310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 490
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 850
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
13
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
70 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
850 to 4390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
34 to 54
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
28 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
31 to 50

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
16 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 65 to 74
71.3 to 77.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
6.0 to 7.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.8
0.4 to 1.2