EN 1.1151 Steel vs. S17600 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.1151 steel and S17600 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.1151 steel and the bottom bar is S17600 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 130 to 150 | |
270 to 410 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 21 to 26 | |
8.6 to 11 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 180 to 240 | |
300 to 680 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
76 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 300 to 330 | |
560 to 880 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 460 to 520 | |
940 to 1490 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 240 to 340 | |
580 to 1310 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
290 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
890 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1430 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1390 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 50 | |
15 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
11 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.1 | |
2.3 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.2 | |
2.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.1 | |
13 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
2.9 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
42 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 47 | |
130 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 98 to 100 | |
70 to 150 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 160 to 310 | |
850 to 4390 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 16 to 18 | |
34 to 54 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 18 | |
28 to 37 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
4.1 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 15 to 16 | |
31 to 50 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.17 to 0.24 | |
0 to 0.080 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
16 to 17.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 97.7 to 99.43 | |
71.3 to 77.6 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.4 to 0.7 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
6.0 to 7.5 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0.4 to 1.2 |