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EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1045 Steel

Both EN 1.4923 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1045 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 SAE-AISI 1045 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 21
13 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 440
220 to 370
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 40 to 46
40 to 51
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Shear Strength, MPa 540 to 590
380 to 410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 980
620 to 680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 780
330 to 580

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
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 150
84 to 93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 1580
300 to 900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 35
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 34
20 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.24
0.43 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 87.1
98.5 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.35
0

Comparable Variants