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S30435 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6956 Steel

Both S30435 stainless steel and EN 1.6956 steel are iron alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30435 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6956 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
370
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 51
9.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
680
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 370
730
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
1230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
1120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
440
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 16
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 17
2.8
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 77
3320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
43
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
36

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.28 to 0.38
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
1.0 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 66.9 to 75.5
92.4 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 7.0 to 9.0
2.9 to 3.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.080 to 0.25