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S42030 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3961 Alloy

Both S42030 stainless steel and EN 1.3961 alloy are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 S42030 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3961 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 16
31
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Shear Strength, MPa 410
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
1.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
25
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
130

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 77.6 to 85
60.7 to 65
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
35 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020