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EN 1.8516 Steel vs. S33228 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8516 steel and S33228 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 43% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8516 steel and the bottom bar is S33228 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 330
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 570
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
79
Shear Strength, MPa 660
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1100
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 910
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.7
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 61
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.2
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2190
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 32
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.025
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.27
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 3.0 to 3.5
26 to 28
Iron (Fe), % 94.6 to 96.1
36.5 to 42.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 0.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
31 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.015