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S15500 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4983 Stainless Steel

Both S15500 stainless steel and EN 1.4983 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 S15500 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4983 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 290 to 430
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 16
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350 to 650
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
78
Shear Strength, MPa 540 to 870
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890 to 1490
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 590 to 1310
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 820
940
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
19
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
24
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 98 to 120
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 890 to 4460
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 53
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 37
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 50
14

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0.040 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 15.5
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 2.5 to 4.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 71.9 to 79.9
61.8 to 69.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
12 to 14
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.45
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 0.8