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EN 1.5508 Steel vs. S34565 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5508 steel and S34565 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.5508 steel and the bottom bar is S34565 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130 to 180
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 20
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 320
400
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 62 to 74
45
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
80
Shear Strength, MPa 300 to 360
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420 to 1460
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310 to 490
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
28
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 44 to 230
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260 to 640
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 52
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 36
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 43
22

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.25
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 97.9 to 99.199
43.2 to 51.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
5.0 to 7.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
16 to 18
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.010