EN 1.1147 Steel vs. AISI 301 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.1147 steel and AISI 301 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 75% 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 EN 1.1147 steel and the bottom bar is AISI 301 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 110 to 140 | |
190 to 440 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 12 to 17 | |
7.4 to 46 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 180 to 250 | |
210 to 600 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
77 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 280 | |
410 to 860 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 390 to 470 | |
590 to 1460 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 280 to 370 | |
230 to 1080 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
280 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
840 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1420 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1400 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 51 | |
16 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
17 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.1 | |
2.4 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.1 | |
2.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
13 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
2.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
39 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
130 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 40 to 73 | |
99 to 300 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 210 to 370 | |
130 to 2970 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 14 to 17 | |
21 to 52 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 15 to 17 | |
20 to 37 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
4.2 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 12 to 15 | |
12 to 31 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.15 to 0.19 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
16 to 18 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 98.3 to 99.25 | |
70.7 to 78 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.6 to 0.9 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
6.0 to 8.0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.045 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.030 |