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S13800 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3555 Steel

Both S13800 stainless steel and EN 1.3555 steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S13800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3555 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 290 to 480
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 980 to 1730
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 810
540
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
9.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
11
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
90

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
18
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35 to 61
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 41
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33 to 58
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.9 to 1.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 12.3 to 13.2
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 73.6 to 77.3
85.4 to 87.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 7.5 to 8.5
3.2 to 3.6
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0080
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.15
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.3