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EN 1.7233 Steel vs. S44635 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7233 steel and S44635 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7233 steel and the bottom bar is S44635 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 290
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 23
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 530
390
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
81
Shear Strength, MPa 450 to 590
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 960
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 780
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
1100
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 39
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.0
22
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 3.3
39
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 200
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380 to 1630
810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 34
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 28
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 28
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.39 to 0.45
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 1.2 to 1.5
24.5 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 96.2 to 97.5
61.5 to 68.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 0.7
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.035
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8