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S42300 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4912 Stainless Steel

Both S42300 stainless steel and EN 1.4912 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S42300 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4912 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 330
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 440
200
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 13
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 650
420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1100
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 850
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 380
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
940
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.5
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.2
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
20
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1840
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.8
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.27 to 0.32
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 82 to 85.1
64.6 to 73.6
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.4
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
9.0 to 12
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.4 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0