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EN 1.4565 Stainless Steel vs. Grade VDSiCr Steel

Both EN 1.4565 stainless steel and grade VDSiCr steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 1.4565 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade VDSiCr steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
1950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
48

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
58

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.5 to 0.6
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0.5 to 0.8
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.060
Iron (Fe), % 41.2 to 50.7
96.6 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 5.0 to 7.0
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 16 to 19
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.15
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.2 to 1.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020