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S46910 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4878 Stainless Steel

Both S46910 stainless steel and EN 1.4878 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S46910 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4878 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270 to 630
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 11
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 1020
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 1410
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 2470
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450 to 2290
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 540
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 810
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
16
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48 to 130
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510 to 4780
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 86
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 51
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 84
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 65 to 76
65 to 74
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10
9.0 to 12
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.5 to 1.2
0 to 0.8