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EN 1.8523 Steel vs. S32202 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8523 steel and S32202 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8523 steel and the bottom bar is S32202 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 300
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 15
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
400
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
79
Shear Strength, MPa 610
490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 800
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 480
1030
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.2
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.4
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1700
650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.45
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.0 to 3.5
21.5 to 24
Iron (Fe), % 93.5 to 95.7
69.4 to 77.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.1
0 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 2.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.18 to 0.26
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.010
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0