EN 1.4568 Stainless Steel vs. S13800 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.4568 stainless steel and S13800 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4568 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S13800 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 2.3 to 21 | |
| 11 to 18 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 220 to 670 | |
| 410 to 870 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 77 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 520 to 930 | |
| 610 to 1030 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 830 to 1620 | |
| 980 to 1730 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 330 to 1490 | |
| 660 to 1580 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 280 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 410 | |
| 390 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 890 | |
| 810 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1450 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1380 | |
| 1410 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 16 | |
| 16 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 11 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.2 | |
| 2.3 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.5 | |
| 2.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 13 | |
| 15 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.8 | |
| 3.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 40 | |
| 46 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 140 | |
| 140 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 17 | |
| 21 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 36 to 140 | |
| 150 to 190 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 290 to 5710 | |
| 1090 to 5490 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 30 to 58 | |
| 35 to 61 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 40 | |
| 28 to 41 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.3 | |
| 4.3 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 46 | |
| 33 to 58 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0.7 to 1.5 | |
| 0.9 to 1.4 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.090 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 18 | |
| 12.3 to 13.2 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 70.9 to 76.8 | |
| 73.6 to 77.3 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 2.0 to 3.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 6.5 to 7.8 | |
| 7.5 to 8.5 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.7 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.0080 |