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EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1050 Steel

Both EN 1.4923 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1050 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 1050 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 21
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 440
260 to 400
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 40 to 46
34 to 45
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Shear Strength, MPa 540 to 590
430 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 980
690 to 790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 780
390 to 650

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
81 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 1580
400 to 1130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 35
25 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
22 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 34
22 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.24
0.48 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 87.1
98.5 to 98.9
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