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EN 1.5682 Steel vs. EN 1.4446 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5682 steel and EN 1.4446 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5682 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4446 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 400
160
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 68
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 570
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
22
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 870
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 88.7 to 91.1
59.7 to 66.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 9.5
12.5 to 14.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.12 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0