S17700 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4568 Stainless Steel
Both S17700 stainless steel and EN 1.4568 stainless steel are iron alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. 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 S17700 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4568 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.0 to 23 | |
| 2.3 to 21 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 290 to 560 | |
| 220 to 670 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 76 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 740 to 940 | |
| 520 to 930 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1180 to 1650 | |
| 830 to 1620 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 430 to 1210 | |
| 330 to 1490 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 280 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 410 | |
| 410 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 890 | |
| 890 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
| 1420 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
| 1380 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
| 16 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.3 | |
| 2.2 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.7 | |
| 2.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 7.7 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.8 | |
| 2.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 40 | |
| 40 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
| 140 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 17 | |
| 17 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 15 to 210 | |
| 36 to 140 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 460 to 3750 | |
| 290 to 5710 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 42 to 59 | |
| 30 to 58 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 32 to 40 | |
| 25 to 40 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.1 | |
| 4.3 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 39 to 54 | |
| 23 to 46 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0.75 to 1.5 | |
| 0.7 to 1.5 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.090 | |
| 0 to 0.090 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 18 | |
| 16 to 18 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 70.5 to 76.8 | |
| 70.9 to 76.8 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 6.5 to 7.8 | |
| 6.5 to 7.8 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.7 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |