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S32053 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6957 Steel

Both S32053 stainless steel and EN 1.6957 steel are iron alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32053 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6957 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
280
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 46
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
530
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 56
46
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Shear Strength, MPa 510
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
450
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
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 44
2.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
1630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.22 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
1.2 to 1.8
Iron (Fe), % 41.7 to 48.8
92.7 to 94.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
0.25 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
3.4 to 4.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0070
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.050 to 0.15