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S82012 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.8881 Steel

Both S82012 stainless steel and EN 1.8881 steel are iron alloys. They have 78% 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 S82012 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8881 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 480
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Shear Strength, MPa 550
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
3.7
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 35
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
54

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
2.0
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790
1320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
24

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 20.5
0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 71.3 to 77.9
91.9 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.1 to 0.6
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 2.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.060
Nitrogen (N), % 0.16 to 0.26
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.0080
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.12
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.15