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EN 1.4859 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 201L Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4859 stainless steel and AISI 201L stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 68% 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 1.4859 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 201L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
190 to 320
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
22 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
270 to 530
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
740 to 1040
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
290 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
12
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91
210 to 300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
220 to 1570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
27 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
16 to 23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49
67.9 to 75
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
5.5 to 7.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
3.5 to 5.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030