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EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0254 Steel

Both EN 1.4923 stainless steel and EN 1.0254 steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4923 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0254 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 21
27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 440
190
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 22 to 30
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 540 to 590
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 980
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 780
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 150
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 1580
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 35
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 34
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.24
0 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 87.1
97.2 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.080
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.040
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.35
0 to 0.020