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EN 1.5662 Steel vs. EN 1.4611 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5662 steel and EN 1.4611 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, 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 1.4611 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 230
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380 to 450
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
78
Shear Strength, MPa 460 to 470
330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 750
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550 to 660
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
11
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 150
91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 810 to 1150
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 88.6 to 91.2
73.3 to 80.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0