EN 1.7725 Steel vs. S30601 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.7725 steel and S30601 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7725 steel and the bottom bar is S30601 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 250 to 300 | |
190 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 14 | |
37 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 390 to 550 | |
250 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
75 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 830 to 1000 | |
660 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 610 to 860 | |
300 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
370 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 440 | |
950 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1360 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1310 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
500 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
15 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.9 | |
20 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.6 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.8 | |
3.9 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 24 | |
55 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 54 | |
150 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 2.8 | |
18 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 130 | |
200 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 980 to 1940 | |
230 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 29 to 35 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 28 | |
22 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 24 to 29 | |
16 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.27 to 0.34 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 1.3 to 1.7 | |
17 to 18 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.35 |
Iron (Fe), % | 95.7 to 97.5 | |
56.9 to 60.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.6 to 1.0 | |
0.5 to 0.8 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.3 to 0.5 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
17 to 18 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.6 | |
5.0 to 5.6 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.013 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.050 to 0.15 | |
0 |