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EN 1.4988 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.8965 Steel

Both EN 1.4988 stainless steel and EN 1.8965 steel are iron alloys. They have 68% 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 1.4988 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8965 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 430
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 920
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
3.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
78
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.030
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.19
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
0.35 to 0.85
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 69.5
94.6 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.45 to 1.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.1 to 1.5
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 12.5 to 14.5
0 to 0.7
Niobium (Nb), % 0.4 to 1.2
0 to 0.065
Nitrogen (N), % 0.060 to 0.14
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.035
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Vanadium (V), % 0.6 to 0.85
0 to 0.14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.17