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EN 1.5113 Steel vs. EN 1.4887 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5113 steel and EN 1.4887 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 42% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, 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 1.4887 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 270
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 18
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 470
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
76
Shear Strength, MPa 360 to 540
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 900
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 770
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.0
39
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
6.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91 to 96
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270 to 1570
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 26
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 23
Iron (Fe), % 97 to 97.5
34.2 to 45
Manganese (Mn), % 1.6 to 1.8
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
33 to 37
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.9 to 1.1
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015