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Grade 250 Maraging Steel vs. EN 1.4592 Stainless Steel

Both grade 250 maraging steel and EN 1.4592 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 250 maraging steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4592 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 7.3 to 17
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
82
Shear Strength, MPa 600 to 1060
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 970 to 1800
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660 to 1740
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
18
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.9
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 65
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 16
43
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130 to 150
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 61
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 40
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29 to 54
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Calcium (Ca), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 7.0 to 8.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 66.3 to 71.1
62.6 to 68.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.6 to 5.2
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 19
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.045
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.3 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.8
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.020
0