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EN 1.7216 Steel vs. S44660 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7216 steel and S44660 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 68% 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 1.7216 steel and the bottom bar is S44660 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 280
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 23
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290 to 440
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
81
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 560
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 930
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400 to 690
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
21
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 130
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430 to 1280
640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 33
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 27
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 27
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.27 to 0.34
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0.8 to 1.2
25 to 28
Iron (Fe), % 97.2 to 98.4
60.4 to 71
Manganese (Mn), % 0.35 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.3
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 1.0