EN 1.3961 Alloy vs. EN 1.4313 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.3961 alloy and EN 1.4313 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3961 alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.4313 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 31 | |
12 to 17 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
76 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 300 | |
460 to 600 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 450 | |
750 to 1000 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 310 | |
580 to 910 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
280 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1430 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1390 | |
1400 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
480 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 1.3 | |
10 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 25 | |
10 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 4.8 | |
2.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 66 | |
34 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 110 | |
110 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 130 | |
110 to 150 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 250 | |
870 to 2100 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 15 | |
27 to 36 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 16 | |
23 to 28 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 130 | |
27 to 36 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
12 to 14 |
Iron (Fe), % | 60.7 to 65 | |
78.5 to 84.2 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0.3 to 0.7 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 35 to 37 | |
3.5 to 4.5 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 0.7 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 to 0.015 |