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EN 1.4854 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4376 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4854 stainless steel and EN 1.4376 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4854 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4376 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
420
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
77
Shear Strength, MPa 520
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1170
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
12
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 28
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
520
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
17 to 20.5
Iron (Fe), % 33.6 to 40.6
65.5 to 76
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
5.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 36
2.0 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015