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EN 1.8201 Steel vs. N08700 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8201 steel and N08700 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 (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8201 steel and the bottom bar is N08700 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
32
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
79
Shear Strength, MPa 390
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 450
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
32
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 36
82
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.7
36
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.030
0
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 1.9 to 2.6
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 93.6 to 96.2
42 to 52.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.6
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.050 to 0.3
4.3 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
24 to 26
Niobium (Nb), % 0.020 to 0.080
0 to 0.4
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.0050 to 0.060
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 1.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0