EN 1.4020 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7035 Steel
Both EN 1.4020 stainless steel and EN 1.7035 steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, 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 EN 1.7035 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 190 to 340 | |
160 to 290 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
190 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 770 to 1130 | |
530 to 1850 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 890 | |
420 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1390 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1350 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 11 | |
2.2 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.6 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.5 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 37 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
50 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 to 41 | |
19 to 66 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 32 | |
19 to 43 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 23 | |
16 to 54 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0.38 to 0.45 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 16.5 to 19 | |
0.9 to 1.2 |
Iron (Fe), % | 62.8 to 71.8 | |
97 to 98.1 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 11 to 14 | |
0.6 to 0.9 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0.5 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0.2 to 0.45 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.035 |