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S32654 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6781 Steel

Both S32654 stainless steel and EN 1.6781 steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 S32654 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6781 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
450
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
680

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 57
3.3
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
1220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.15 to 0.19
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 25
1.3 to 1.8
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 45.3
92.6 to 94.6
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0.55 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 8.0
0.45 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 23
3.0 to 3.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.015