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EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3539 Steel

Both EN 1.4962 stainless steel and EN 1.3539 steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 1.4962 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3539 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 210
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 690
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
3.2
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
57

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
3.8
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 24
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0.0015 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.15
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
1.8 to 2.1
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 69
95.2 to 96.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.8 to 1.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 12.5 to 14.5
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.0
0