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EN 1.4373 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4373 stainless steel and EN 1.4971 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 55% 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 1.4373 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4971 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 46
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
81
Shear Strength, MPa 530
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
70
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
300

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
38
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.080 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
18.5 to 21
Iron (Fe), % 63 to 71.5
24.3 to 37.1
Manganese (Mn), % 7.5 to 10.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
19 to 21
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.25
0.1 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.0