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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5415 Steel

Both S30601 stainless steel and EN 1.5415 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 1.5415 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 37
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
73
Shear Strength, MPa 450
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
410
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
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
2.3
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0.12 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 56.9 to 60.5
97.3 to 99.23
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.4 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0.25 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 18
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 5.6
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.013
0 to 0.010