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EN 1.6368 Steel vs. EN 1.4415 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.6368 steel and EN 1.4415 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.6368 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4415 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 18
17 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 330
470 to 510
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 43 to 46
91 to 110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 430
520 to 570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 690
830 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460 to 490
730 to 840

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
790
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
9.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
13
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
150 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 580 to 650
1350 to 1790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 24
29 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 22
25 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
5.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
30 to 34

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.015 to 0.040
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.17
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
11.5 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 95.1 to 97.2
75.9 to 82.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.5
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 1.3
4.5 to 6.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.045
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.020
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5