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S21800 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5682 Steel

Both S21800 stainless steel and EN 1.5682 steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 S21800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5682 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
400
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
72
Shear Strength, MPa 510
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
7.5
Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 59.1 to 65.4
88.7 to 91.1
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 9.0
8.5 to 9.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050