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EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3518 Steel

Both EN 1.4923 stainless steel and EN 1.3518 steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, 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 1.3518 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 980
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 35
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 34
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.24
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0.9 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 87.1
96.3 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0.9 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.8
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.45 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.35
0