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EN 1.4859 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI H25 Steel

Both EN 1.4859 stainless steel and SAE-AISI H25 steel are iron alloys. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4859 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H25 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
710 to 1620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1750
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1700
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
38
Density, g/cm3 8.0
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
93
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
83

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
29
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
22 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20 to 34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
22 to 49

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.22 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49
77.2 to 81.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
14 to 16
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.4 to 0.6