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S45500 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4806 Stainless Steel

Both S45500 stainless steel and EN 1.4806 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 66% 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 S45500 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4806 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 280 to 500
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 11
6.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 570 to 890
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1370 to 1850
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1240 to 1700
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 620
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 760
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
31
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 13
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 45 to 190
27
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 48 to 65
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35 to 42
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 48 to 64
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 71.5 to 79.2
40.4 to 48.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 7.5 to 9.5
34 to 36
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.8 to 1.4
0