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EN 1.5681 Steel vs. S32615 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5681 steel and S32615 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 58% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5681 steel and the bottom bar is S32615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 25
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 55
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.060 to 0.12
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 92.9 to 94.9
46.4 to 57.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 5.5
19 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
4.8 to 6.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030