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EN 1.4662 Stainless Steel vs. S21904 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4662 stainless steel and S21904 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.4662 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21904 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
17 to 51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430 to 450
380 to 550
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
78
Shear Strength, MPa 520 to 540
510 to 620
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 830
700 to 1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580 to 620
390 to 910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
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 16
15
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 33
25
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
160 to 310
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 840 to 940
380 to 2070
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 30
25 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
23 to 29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
15 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
19 to 21.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 70.2
59.5 to 67.4
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
8.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.0 to 4.5
5.5 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0.15 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030