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EN 1.7383 Steel vs. EN 1.4852 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7383 steel and EN 1.4852 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a modest 39% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. 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 1.7383 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4852 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 180
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 23
4.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 270
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560 to 610
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 400
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.9
41
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.6
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 420
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 22
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 20
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.040
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
24 to 27
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 94.3 to 96.6
29.6 to 40.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.8
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
33 to 36
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.8 to 1.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030