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EN 1.4571 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4742 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4571 stainless steel and EN 1.4742 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4571 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4742 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 270
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 40
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 330
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
77
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 550
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 900
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 570
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 480
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
9.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 190
84
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 820
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
5.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 20
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.7 to 1.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 61.7 to 71
77.2 to 81.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10.5 to 13.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.7 to 1.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.7
0