EN 1.4655 Stainless Steel vs. S45503 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.4655 stainless steel and S45503 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4655 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S45503 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 23 to 25 | |
| 4.6 to 6.8 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 320 | |
| 710 to 800 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.27 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 78 | |
| 75 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 460 | |
| 940 to 1070 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 720 to 730 | |
| 1610 to 1850 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 450 to 480 | |
| 1430 to 1700 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 270 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 440 | |
| 640 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1050 | |
| 760 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1440 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1370 | |
| 1400 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 15 | |
| 15 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.9 | |
| 3.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 41 | |
| 48 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 160 | |
| 120 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 26 | |
| 13 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 150 to 160 | |
| 82 to 110 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 | |
| 57 to 65 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 39 to 43 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 20 | |
| 56 to 64 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 22 to 24 | |
| 11 to 12.5 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 1.0 to 3.0 | |
| 1.5 to 2.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 63.6 to 73.4 | |
| 72.4 to 78.9 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.1 to 0.6 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 3.5 to 5.5 | |
| 7.5 to 9.5 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0.1 to 0.5 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.050 to 0.2 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 1.0 to 1.4 |