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EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 81B45 Steel

Both EN 1.4923 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 81B45 steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, 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 81B45 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 21
12 to 24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 440
250 to 350
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 540 to 590
340 to 400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 980
540 to 670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 780
350 to 560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
410
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
40
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
2.3
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
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 150
77 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 1580
320 to 840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 35
19 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
19 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 34
17 to 21

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00050 to 0.0030
Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.24
0.43 to 0.48
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0.35 to 0.55
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 87.1
97 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0.75 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.080 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.8
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.35
0

Comparable Variants