EN 1.4419 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A27 Cast Steel
Both EN 1.4419 stainless steel and ASTM A27 cast steel are iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4419 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A27 cast steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 17 | |
25 to 27 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 230 to 680 | |
170 to 230 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 660 to 1590 | |
460 to 550 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 370 to 1240 | |
230 to 310 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 790 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 30 | |
52 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.8 | |
7.0 to 7.1 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.2 | |
8.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 8.0 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.2 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 30 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 110 | |
45 to 46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 95 to 170 | |
96 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 350 to 3920 | |
140 to 260 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 57 | |
16 to 20 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 39 | |
17 to 19 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.1 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 55 | |
15 to 18 |