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EN 1.5682 Steel vs. EN 1.4736 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.5682 steel and EN 1.4736 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5682 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4736 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 400
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
76
Shear Strength, MPa 480
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 570
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
9.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
35
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 870
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.7 to 2.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 88.7 to 91.1
77 to 81.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0