AISI 310 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.1181 Steel
Both AISI 310 stainless steel and EN 1.1181 steel are iron alloys. They have 54% 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 AISI 310 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.1181 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 180 to 220 | |
160 to 180 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 34 to 45 | |
19 to 20 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 240 to 280 | |
190 to 260 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.27 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 78 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 420 to 470 | |
350 to 390 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 600 to 710 | |
560 to 620 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 260 to 350 | |
280 to 380 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1040 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
42 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 15 | |
11 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.2 | |
7.2 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.5 | |
8.3 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 25 | |
2.1 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 4.3 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 61 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 190 | |
47 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 200 to 220 | |
90 to 110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 170 to 310 | |
210 to 380 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 25 | |
20 to 22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 22 | |
19 to 21 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.9 | |
11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 14 to 17 | |
19 to 21 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0.32 to 0.39 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 24 to 26 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Iron (Fe), % | 48.2 to 57 | |
97.4 to 99.18 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
0.5 to 0.8 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 19 to 22 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.035 |