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S31254 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4646 Stainless Steel

Both S31254 stainless steel and EN 1.4646 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31254 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4646 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
340
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 490
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
13
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 44
23
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
1.5 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 51.4 to 56.3
59 to 67.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
10.5 to 12.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
3.5 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.22
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015