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S32053 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4931 Steel

Both S32053 stainless steel and EN 1.4931 steel are iron alloys. They have 59% 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 S32053 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4931 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
9.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
8.5
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 44
16
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
970
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.2 to 0.26
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
11.3 to 12.2
Iron (Fe), % 41.7 to 48.8
83.2 to 86.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
1.0 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35