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EN 1.4859 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7362 Steel

Both EN 1.4859 stainless steel and EN 1.7362 steel are iron alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, 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 EN 1.7362 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
150 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
21 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
140 to 250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
510 to 600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
200 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
510
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
9.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
4.5
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
69

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
6.9
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91
90 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
100 to 340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
18 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
14 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
4.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49
91.5 to 95.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050