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EN 1.7233 Steel vs. EN 1.4980 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7233 steel and EN 1.4980 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 57% 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 1.7233 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4980 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 23
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 530
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
75
Shear Strength, MPa 450 to 590
630
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 960
1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 780
680

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.0
26
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 3.3
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 200
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380 to 1630
1180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 34
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 28
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 28
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.35
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0.39 to 0.45
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 1.2 to 1.5
13.5 to 16
Iron (Fe), % 96.2 to 97.5
49.2 to 58.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 0.7
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
24 to 27
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.9 to 2.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5