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EN 1.3558 Steel vs. EN 1.3967 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.3558 steel and EN 1.3967 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3558 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3967 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 490
1070
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
25
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
36
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
20 to 21.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 73.7 to 77.6
50.3 to 57.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
4.0 to 6.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
3.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
15 to 17
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.35
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0