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EN 1.4112 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4845 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4112 stainless steel and EN 1.4845 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4112 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4845 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
38
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Shear Strength, MPa 470
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 400
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
25
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.85 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
24 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 76.6 to 81.2
48.2 to 57
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
19 to 22
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 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0.070 to 0.12
0