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EN 1.7201 Steel vs. S28200 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7201 steel and S28200 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7201 steel and the bottom bar is S28200 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130 to 160
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 1300
870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.5
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 46
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 34
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 38
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0.9 to 1.2
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0.75 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 96.9 to 98.3
57.7 to 64.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
17 to 19
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.25
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030