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S15500 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4024 Stainless Steel

Both S15500 stainless steel and EN 1.4024 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S15500 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4024 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 16
15 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350 to 650
220 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
76
Shear Strength, MPa 540 to 870
370 to 460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890 to 1490
590 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 590 to 1310
330 to 510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 820
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
13
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 98 to 120
98 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 890 to 4460
280 to 660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 53
21 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 37
20 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 50
21 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0.12 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 15.5
12 to 14
Copper (Cu), % 2.5 to 4.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 71.9 to 79.9
83.8 to 87.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.45
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015

Comparable Variants