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EN 1.7383 Steel vs. N08904 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7383 steel and N08904 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 N08904 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 180
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 23
38
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 270
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
79
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 380
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560 to 610
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 400
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
12
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
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.9
32
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
5.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
79
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.6
37
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 420
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 22
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 20
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.040
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 94.3 to 96.6
38.8 to 53
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.8
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
23 to 28
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.035