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EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5535 Steel

Both EN 1.4923 stainless steel and EN 1.5535 steel are iron alloys. They have 86% 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 1.5535 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 21
11 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 440
210 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 40 to 46
62 to 72
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 540 to 590
320 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 980
450 to 1490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 780
300 to 500

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
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 150
45 to 250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 1580
240 to 680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 35
16 to 53
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
17 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 34
13 to 44

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.24
0.2 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 87.1
97.6 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0.9 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.35
0

Comparable Variants