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EN 1.8201 Steel vs. EN 1.4911 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8201 steel and EN 1.4911 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 84% 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 1.8201 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4911 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
530
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
76
Shear Strength, MPa 390
640
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
1070
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450
970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 450
700
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
20
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 36
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.7
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
2410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
5.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
37

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.030
0
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0.0050 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 1.9 to 2.6
9.8 to 11.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Iron (Fe), % 93.6 to 96.2
75.7 to 83.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.6
0.3 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.050 to 0.3
0.5 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.2 to 1.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0.020 to 0.080
0.2 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.035
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.0050 to 0.060
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 1.8
0 to 0.7
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0.1 to 0.4