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S30600 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7706 Steel

Both S30600 stainless steel and EN 1.7706 steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30600 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7706 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
3.7
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
57

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
4.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.018
0.15 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18.5
1.2 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 58.9 to 65.3
94.7 to 97.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 15.5
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 3.7 to 4.3
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3