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EN 1.4959 Stainless Steel vs. S21800 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4959 stainless steel and S21800 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4959 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
75
Shear Strength, MPa 430
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
340
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 510
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
15
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 96
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.25 to 0.65
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
16 to 18
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 39.4 to 50.5
59.1 to 65.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
7.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 34
8.0 to 9.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.080 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
3.5 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.25 to 0.65
0