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EN 1.8507 Steel vs. S44800 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8507 steel and S44800 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8507 steel and the bottom bar is S44800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 16
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 440
300
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
82
Shear Strength, MPa 550
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.5
19
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1210
480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.37
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 1.3
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.15
Iron (Fe), % 96.1 to 97.7
62.6 to 66.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.25
3.5 to 4.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.020