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S44800 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0478 Steel

Both S44800 stainless steel and EN 1.0478 steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0478 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
73
Shear Strength, MPa 370
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 30
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 66.5
96.9 to 99.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0.6 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.2
0 to 0.080
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050