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S30415 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6579 Steel

Both S30415 stainless steel and EN 1.6579 steel are iron alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30415 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6579 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
260 to 290
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
11 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
380 to 570
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
850 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
600 to 910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
3.7
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
56

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
2.4
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
100 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
950 to 2210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
30 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
25 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
25 to 29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.060
0.32 to 0.38
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 19
1.4 to 1.7
Iron (Fe), % 67.8 to 71.8
94.2 to 96.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 10
1.4 to 1.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030