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EN 1.8151 Steel vs. S24000 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8151 steel and S24000 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8151 steel and the bottom bar is S24000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 540
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 1940
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
12
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 25
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
150

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 70
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 58
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.4 to 0.5
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 0.8
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 95.9 to 97.2
61.5 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
11.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
2.3 to 3.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 1.3 to 1.7
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.2
0