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EN 1.7108 Steel vs. S32808 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7108 steel and S32808 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 1.7108 steel and the bottom bar is S32808 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 510
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 2070
780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
24
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 75
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 47
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 63
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.57 to 0.65
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0.2 to 0.45
27 to 27.9
Iron (Fe), % 95.9 to 96.9
58.1 to 62.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0 to 1.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
7.0 to 8.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.3 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 1.6 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.1 to 2.5