EN 1.4107 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 317 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.4107 stainless steel and AISI 317 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4107 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 317 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 18 to 21 | |
| 35 to 55 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 260 to 350 | |
| 250 to 330 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 79 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 620 to 700 | |
| 580 to 710 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 400 to 570 | |
| 250 to 420 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
| 290 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 390 | |
| 420 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 740 | |
| 590 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
| 1400 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1380 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 27 | |
| 15 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 10 | |
| 17 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.9 | |
| 2.3 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.3 | |
| 2.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 7.5 | |
| 21 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.1 | |
| 4.3 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 30 | |
| 59 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 100 | |
| 160 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 13 | |
| 31 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 120 | |
| 210 to 260 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 420 to 840 | |
| 150 to 430 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 to 25 | |
| 20 to 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 to 22 | |
| 20 to 22 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 7.2 | |
| 4.1 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 to 25 | |
| 12 to 15 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 to 0.080 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 11.5 to 12.5 | |
| 18 to 20 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 83.8 to 87.2 | |
| 58 to 68 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.5 to 0.8 | |
| 0 to 2.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 3.0 to 4.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0.8 to 1.5 | |
| 11 to 15 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.045 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 0.75 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
| 0 |