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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0491 Steel

Both S30601 stainless steel and EN 1.0491 steel are iron alloys. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30601 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0491 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 37
26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
73
Shear Strength, MPa 450
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 56.9 to 60.5
96.1 to 99.55
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.45 to 1.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.13
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 18
0 to 0.35
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.060
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.017
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 5.6
0 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.013
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.060
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.070