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S21600 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4557 Stainless Steel

Both S21600 stainless steel and EN 1.4557 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S21600 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4557 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
29
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
45
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 22
19.5 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 67.8
49.5 to 56.3
Manganese (Mn), % 7.5 to 9.0
0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.0 to 7.0
17.5 to 19.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.25 to 0.5
0.18 to 0.24
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010