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S31254 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0425 Steel

Both S31254 stainless steel and EN 1.0425 steel are iron alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31254 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0425 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Shear Strength, MPa 490
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
2.2
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.5
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.024
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 51.4 to 56.3
96.9 to 99.18
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.5
0 to 0.080
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.22
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.020