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AISI 304 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5113 Steel

Both AISI 304 stainless steel and EN 1.5113 steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 304 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5113 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 360
170 to 270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 43
11 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 440
220 to 470
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Shear Strength, MPa 400 to 690
360 to 540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 1180
580 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 860
320 to 770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
2.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 250
91 to 96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 1870
270 to 1570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 42
21 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 32
20 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 25
17 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Iron (Fe), % 66.5 to 74
97 to 97.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
1.6 to 1.8
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0.9 to 1.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025