EN 1.4024 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 301 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.4024 stainless steel and AISI 301 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4024 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 301 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 15 to 22 | |
7.4 to 46 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 220 to 300 | |
210 to 600 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
77 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 370 to 460 | |
410 to 860 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 590 to 750 | |
590 to 1460 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 330 to 510 | |
230 to 1080 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
280 |
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 390 | |
410 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 760 | |
840 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
1420 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1400 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 30 | |
16 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
17 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.9 | |
2.4 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.3 | |
2.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 7.0 | |
13 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.9 | |
2.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 27 | |
39 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 100 | |
130 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 13 | |
18 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 98 to 110 | |
99 to 300 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 280 to 660 | |
130 to 2970 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 27 | |
21 to 52 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 24 | |
20 to 37 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.1 | |
4.2 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 to 26 | |
12 to 31 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.12 to 0.17 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 12 to 14 | |
16 to 18 |
Iron (Fe), % | 83.8 to 87.9 | |
70.7 to 78 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
6.0 to 8.0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.045 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.030 |