AISI 201L Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6580 Steel
Both AISI 201L stainless steel and EN 1.6580 steel are iron alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 AISI 201L stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6580 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 190 to 320 | |
| 220 to 350 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 22 to 46 | |
| 11 to 19 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 270 to 530 | |
| 310 to 610 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 73 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 520 to 660 | |
| 450 to 700 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 to 1040 | |
| 720 to 1170 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 290 to 790 | |
| 460 to 990 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 880 | |
| 450 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1460 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1370 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
| 40 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.4 | |
| 7.8 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.9 | |
| 8.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 12 | |
| 4.3 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.6 | |
| 1.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 38 | |
| 23 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 140 | |
| 59 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 19 | |
| 3.3 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 210 to 300 | |
| 120 to 130 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 220 to 1570 | |
| 560 to 2590 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 27 to 37 | |
| 26 to 41 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 30 | |
| 23 to 31 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.0 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 23 | |
| 21 to 34 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0.26 to 0.34 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 18 | |
| 1.8 to 2.2 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 67.9 to 75 | |
| 93.7 to 95.5 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 5.5 to 7.5 | |
| 0.3 to 0.6 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 0.3 to 0.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 3.5 to 5.5 | |
| 1.8 to 2.2 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
| 0 to 0.035 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.035 |