EN 1.6580 Steel vs. EN 1.4567 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.6580 steel and EN 1.4567 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6580 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4567 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 220 to 350 | |
| 190 to 240 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 19 | |
| 22 to 51 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 310 to 610 | |
| 190 to 260 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 76 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 450 to 700 | |
| 390 to 490 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 720 to 1170 | |
| 550 to 780 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 460 to 990 | |
| 200 to 390 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 290 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 450 | |
| 930 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1410 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1370 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 17 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.8 | |
| 2.4 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.9 | |
| 2.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 4.3 | |
| 16 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.8 | |
| 3.1 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 23 | |
| 43 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 59 | |
| 150 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 3.3 | |
| 19 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 120 to 130 | |
| 150 to 220 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 560 to 2590 | |
| 100 to 400 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 to 41 | |
| 19 to 27 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 to 31 | |
| 19 to 24 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
| 3.0 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 to 34 | |
| 12 to 17 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.26 to 0.34 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 1.8 to 2.2 | |
| 17 to 19 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 3.0 to 4.0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 93.7 to 95.5 | |
| 63.3 to 71.5 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 0.6 | |
| 0 to 2.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.3 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 1.8 to 2.2 | |
| 8.5 to 10.5 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 to 0.045 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |