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EN 1.5662 Steel vs. EN 1.4527 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5662 steel and EN 1.4527 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 53% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5662 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4527 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 230
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380 to 450
170
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 91 to 130
67
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 750
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550 to 660
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
32
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 150
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 810 to 1150
95
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 88.6 to 91.2
37.4 to 48.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10
27.5 to 30.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0