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EN 1.8201 Steel vs. EN 1.4762 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.8201 steel and EN 1.4762 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 75% 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 1.8201 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4762 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
78
Shear Strength, MPa 390
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 450
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
1.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
12
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 36
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.7
25
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
67
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.030
1.2 to 1.7
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 1.9 to 2.6
23 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 93.6 to 96.2
69.7 to 75.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.050 to 0.3
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.020 to 0.080
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.7 to 1.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.0050 to 0.060
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 1.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0