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S32906 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4612 Stainless Steel

Both S32906 stainless steel and EN 1.4612 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32906 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4612 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
860 to 950
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
76
Shear Strength, MPa 550
1010 to 1110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
1690 to 1850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 620
1570 to 1730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 460
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
790
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
16
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 41
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
190 to 210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
60 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
40 to 43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
58 to 63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.4 to 1.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 30
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 56.6 to 63.6
71.5 to 75.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.6
1.8 to 2.3
Nickel (Ni), % 5.8 to 7.5
10.2 to 11.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.4
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.5