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EN 1.5113 Steel vs. EN 1.4857 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5113 steel and EN 1.4857 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a modest 39% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5113 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4857 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 270
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 18
6.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 470
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 900
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 770
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.0
34
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
5.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91 to 96
28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270 to 1570
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 26
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 27
Iron (Fe), % 97 to 97.5
31.4 to 41.7
Manganese (Mn), % 1.6 to 1.8
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
33 to 36
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.9 to 1.1
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030