EN 1.4020 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM B817 Type I
EN 1.4020 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ASTM B817 type I belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 25 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 1.4020 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM B817 type I.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
100 |
Elongation at Break, % | 13 to 34 | |
4.0 to 13 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 340 to 540 | |
360 to 520 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
40 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 770 to 1130 | |
770 to 960 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 430 to 950 | |
700 to 860 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
410 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 890 | |
340 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1390 | |
1600 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1350 | |
1550 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
560 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
9.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 11 | |
36 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.6 | |
4.4 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.5 | |
38 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 37 | |
610 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
200 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 140 to 220 | |
30 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 460 to 2290 | |
2310 to 3540 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
35 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 to 41 | |
48 to 60 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 32 | |
42 to 49 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 23 | |
54 to 68 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
5.5 to 6.8 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Chlorine (Cl), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 16.5 to 19 | |
0 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Iron (Fe), % | 62.8 to 71.8 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 11 to 14 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0.5 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0.2 to 0.45 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Sodium (Na), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
87 to 91 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 4.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |