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EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel vs. S31260 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4971 stainless steel and S31260 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 63% 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 S31260 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
80
Shear Strength, MPa 530
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 570
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
20
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
39
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.16
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 24.3 to 37.1
59.6 to 67.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
5.5 to 7.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.2
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
0.1 to 0.5