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S64512 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3551 Steel

Both S64512 stainless steel and EN 1.3551 steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S64512 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3551 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 330
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
530
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
8.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
9.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
82

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
18
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.5
9.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 42
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0.77 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 80.6 to 84.7
88.8 to 91.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.0
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.010 to 0.050
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.4
0.9 to 1.1