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EN 1.4618 Stainless Steel vs. S42300 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4618 stainless steel and S42300 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4618 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S42300 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 210
330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 51
9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 250
440
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 90 to 91
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 480 to 500
650
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 700
1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 260
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
4.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
5.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270 to 280
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 170
1840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 25
39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 23
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 16
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.27 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
11 to 12
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 62.7 to 72.5
82 to 85.1
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 9.5
1.0 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3