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S21603 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel

Both S21603 stainless steel and EN 1.4962 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S21603 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4962 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
190 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
22 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
210 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Shear Strength, MPa 490
420 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
630 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
260 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
23
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
140 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380
170 to 610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
21 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.070 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 22
15.5 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 67.8
62.1 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 7.5 to 9.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.0 to 7.0
12.5 to 14.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.0