EN 1.7362 Steel vs. S42030 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.7362 steel and S42030 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% 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 1.7362 steel and the bottom bar is S42030 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 21 to 22 | |
16 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 140 to 250 | |
250 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 74 | |
76 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 320 to 370 | |
410 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 510 to 600 | |
670 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 200 to 360 | |
410 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
280 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 510 | |
780 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
28 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
10 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 8.1 | |
2.7 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 9.4 | |
3.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 4.5 | |
10 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.8 | |
2.5 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 23 | |
34 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 69 | |
110 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 6.9 | |
20 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 90 to 110 | |
92 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 100 to 340 | |
440 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 to 21 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 18 to 20 | |
22 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
7.7 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 14 to 17 | |
24 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.1 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 4.0 to 6.0 | |
12 to 14 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
2.0 to 3.0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 91.5 to 95.2 | |
77.6 to 85 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 0.6 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.45 to 0.65 | |
1.0 to 3.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.012 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 to 0.030 |