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EN 1.6958 Steel vs. S32750 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.6958 steel and S32750 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6958 steel and the bottom bar is S32750 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 340
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 16
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 700
360
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
81
Shear Strength, MPa 700
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1070
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 450
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.9
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.1
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
21
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 60
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.9
43
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3050
860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.25 to 0.3
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 1.2 to 1.7
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 92.6 to 94.5
58.1 to 66.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.35 to 0.55
3.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.3 to 3.8
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.24 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.3
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.12
0