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S21603 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0434 Steel

Both S21603 stainless steel and EN 1.0434 steel are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S21603 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0434 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
110 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
12 to 28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
190 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 57
64 to 74
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Shear Strength, MPa 490
280 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
390 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
250 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
39 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380
170 to 540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
14 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15 to 19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
12 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.15 to 0.19
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 22
0
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 67.8
98.8 to 99.18
Manganese (Mn), % 7.5 to 9.0
0.65 to 0.85
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025