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EN 1.4537 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4466 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4537 stainless steel and EN 1.4466 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4537 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4466 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 42
42
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
250
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 91
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
80
Shear Strength, MPa 480
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
28
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
70
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 46
35
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 36.3 to 46.1
45.6 to 52.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.7
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
21 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.25
0.1 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010