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EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 420F Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4971 stainless steel and AISI 420F stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4971 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 420F stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
76
Shear Strength, MPa 530
460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 570
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.16
0.3 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
12 to 14
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0
Iron (Fe), % 24.3 to 37.1
82.4 to 87.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0.15 to 0.35
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
0