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S20910 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5521 Steel

Both S20910 stainless steel and EN 1.5521 steel are iron alloys. They have 58% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 S20910 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5521 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230 to 290
130 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 39
11 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 460
210 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 56 to 62
59 to 72
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Shear Strength, MPa 500 to 570
310 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 940
430 to 1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 810
300 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 260
44 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 1640
250 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 33
15 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
16 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 21
13 to 41

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.16 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 52.1 to 62.1
98 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.9 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 13.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0

Comparable Variants