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EN 1.4020 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1022 Steel

Both EN 1.4020 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1022 steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, 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 SAE-AISI 1022 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 340
150 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 34
17 to 26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340 to 540
190 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 680
310 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 1130
480 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 950
260 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
400
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
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 220
88 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 2290
190 to 530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 41
17 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 32
17 to 19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 23
15 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.18 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 19
0
Iron (Fe), % 62.8 to 71.8
98.7 to 99.12
Manganese (Mn), % 11 to 14
0.7 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.45
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050