EN 1.4419 Stainless Steel vs. Type 4 Magnetic Alloy
EN 1.4419 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Type 4 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, 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 Type 4 magnetic alloy.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 17 | |
| 2.0 to 40 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 230 to 680 | |
| 220 to 400 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.31 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 73 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 410 to 950 | |
| 420 to 630 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 660 to 1590 | |
| 620 to 1100 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 370 to 1240 | |
| 270 to 1040 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 290 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 790 | |
| 900 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
| 1420 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
| 1370 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 440 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
| 11 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.8 | |
| 2.9 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.2 | |
| 3.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 8.0 | |
| 60 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 8.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.2 | |
| 10 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 30 | |
| 140 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 110 | |
| 210 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 95 to 170 | |
| 22 to 200 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 350 to 3920 | |
| 190 to 2840 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 12 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 22 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 57 | |
| 19 to 35 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 39 | |
| 18 to 27 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 55 | |
| 21 to 37 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.36 to 0.42 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 13 to 14.5 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 82 to 86 | |
| 9.5 to 17.5 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.8 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.6 to 1.0 | |
| 3.5 to 6.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
| 79 to 82 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |