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EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel vs. S40945 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4923 stainless steel and S40945 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 S40945 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 21
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 440
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
75
Shear Strength, MPa 540 to 590
270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 980
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 780
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 380
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
10

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
8.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
94

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
11
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 150
89
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 1580
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 35
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 34
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.24
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
10.5 to 11.7
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 87.1
85.1 to 89.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.18 to 0.4
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.35
0