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EN 1.4424 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4371 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4424 stainless steel and EN 1.4371 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4424 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4371 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
220 to 230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
45 to 51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350 to 370
290 to 340
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
77
Shear Strength, MPa 520
520 to 540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800
740 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480 to 500
320 to 340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
12
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 29
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190 to 200
270 to 310
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 580 to 640
250 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 19
16 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 68.6 to 72.4
66.7 to 74.4
Manganese (Mn), % 1.2 to 2.0
6.0 to 8.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 5.2
3.5 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015

Comparable Variants