EN 1.4415 Stainless Steel vs. Titanium 4-4-2
EN 1.4415 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while titanium 4-4-2 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4415 stainless steel and the bottom bar is titanium 4-4-2.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 17 to 20 | |
10 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 470 to 510 | |
590 to 620 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
42 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 520 to 570 | |
690 to 750 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 830 to 930 | |
1150 to 1250 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 730 to 840 | |
1030 to 1080 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
410 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 790 | |
310 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1610 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1560 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
540 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 19 | |
6.7 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.9 | |
8.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 13 | |
39 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
4.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.6 | |
30 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 51 | |
480 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 120 | |
180 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 150 to 160 | |
110 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1350 to 1790 | |
4700 to 5160 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
34 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 29 to 33 | |
68 to 74 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 27 | |
52 to 55 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 5.1 | |
2.6 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 30 to 34 | |
86 to 93 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
3.0 to 5.0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.080 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 11.5 to 13.5 | |
0 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Iron (Fe), % | 75.9 to 82.4 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 1.5 to 2.5 | |
3.0 to 5.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 4.5 to 6.5 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0.3 to 0.7 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
1.5 to 2.5 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
85.8 to 92.2 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.1 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |