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EN 1.4662 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.8201 Steel

Both EN 1.4662 stainless steel and EN 1.8201 steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.4662 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8201 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430 to 450
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
74
Shear Strength, MPa 520 to 540
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 830
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580 to 620
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
59

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 33
5.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 840 to 940
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 30
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.030
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
1.9 to 2.6
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 70.2
93.6 to 96.2
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
0.1 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 4.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.020 to 0.080
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.0050 to 0.060
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 1.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3