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EN 1.8505 Steel vs. EN 1.4310 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8505 steel and EN 1.4310 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 75% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8505 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4310 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 320
200 to 270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
14 to 45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 540
240 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Shear Strength, MPa 630
510 to 550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1050
730 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 860
260 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.8
14
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 65
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.6
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
110 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1950
170 to 830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
26 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
23 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
15 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0.28 to 0.35
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 1.5 to 1.8
16 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 95.4 to 97.1
66.4 to 78
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0
6.0 to 9.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.015