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S40975 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4659 Stainless Steel

Both S40975 stainless steel and EN 1.4659 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 53% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 S40975 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4659 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 22
49
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
81
Shear Strength, MPa 290
640
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
6.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 95
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 11
54
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
370
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.0
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 11.7
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 84.4 to 89
35.7 to 45.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
2.0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 1.0
21 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.35 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.75
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.5