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EN 1.8522 Steel vs. S13800 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8522 steel and S13800 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8522 steel and the bottom bar is S13800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 380
290 to 480
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730 to 1250
980 to 1730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
810
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.2
15
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.2
21
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 44
35 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 33
28 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 36
33 to 58

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.9 to 1.4
Carbon (C), % 0.29 to 0.36
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 2.8 to 3.3
12.3 to 13.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 93.7 to 96
73.6 to 77.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
7.5 to 8.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.0080
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0