EN 1.1127 Steel vs. N08800 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.1127 steel and N08800 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 47% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 EN 1.1127 steel and the bottom bar is N08800 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 14 to 25 | |
| 4.5 to 34 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 280 to 370 | |
| 150 to 390 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 77 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 420 to 480 | |
| 340 to 580 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 660 to 790 | |
| 500 to 1000 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 410 to 580 | |
| 190 to 830 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 300 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
| 1100 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1390 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1360 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 49 | |
| 12 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 14 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.3 | |
| 1.7 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.4 | |
| 1.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.1 | |
| 30 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 8.0 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.5 | |
| 5.3 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
| 76 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 49 | |
| 200 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 90 to 140 | |
| 42 to 160 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 440 to 880 | |
| 96 to 1740 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 to 28 | |
| 18 to 35 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 24 | |
| 18 to 28 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
| 3.0 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 to 25 | |
| 13 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 0.15 to 0.6 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0.34 to 0.42 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 19 to 23 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.75 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 96.6 to 98.1 | |
| 39.5 to 50.7 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 1.4 to 1.7 | |
| 0 to 1.5 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 30 to 35 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 to 0.045 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0.15 to 0.35 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 0.15 to 0.6 |