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EN 1.4557 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 25 Titanium

EN 1.4557 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 25 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4557 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 25 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 40
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
550
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
940

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
560
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
7.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
9.6

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
1.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.0
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
43
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
700
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
4220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
62
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
50
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
71

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.5 to 6.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.013
Iron (Fe), % 49.5 to 56.3
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.2
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 19.5
0.3 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.24
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Palladium (Pd), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
86.7 to 90.6
Vanadium (V), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4