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EN 1.5501 Steel vs. S24000 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5501 steel and S24000 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 66% 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 1.5501 steel and the bottom bar is S24000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120 to 150
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 17
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180 to 270
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 63 to 73
57
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 310
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 510
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 420
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
12
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 83
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 460
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 18
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 18
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 15
16

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.13 to 0.16
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 98.4 to 99.269
61.5 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.8
11.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
2.3 to 3.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030