EN 1.4612 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4107 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.4612 stainless steel and EN 1.4107 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4612 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4107 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 11 | |
| 18 to 21 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 860 to 950 | |
| 260 to 350 |
| Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J | 11 to 22 | |
| 45 to 50 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 76 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1690 to 1850 | |
| 620 to 700 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 1570 to 1730 | |
| 400 to 570 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 270 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 450 | |
| 390 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 790 | |
| 740 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
| 1450 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
| 1410 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
| 10 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 16 | |
| 7.5 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.6 | |
| 2.1 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 50 | |
| 30 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 140 | |
| 100 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 19 | |
| 13 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 190 to 210 | |
| 110 to 120 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 60 to 65 | |
| 22 to 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 40 to 43 | |
| 21 to 22 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 58 to 63 | |
| 22 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 1.4 to 1.8 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 11 to 12.5 | |
| 11.5 to 12.5 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 71.5 to 75.5 | |
| 83.8 to 87.2 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0.5 to 0.8 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 1.8 to 2.3 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 10.2 to 11.3 | |
| 0.8 to 1.5 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0.2 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.080 |