EN 1.7335 Steel vs. EN 1.4594 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.7335 steel and EN 1.4594 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% 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 1.7335 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4594 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 21 to 22 | |
11 to 17 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 200 to 220 | |
490 to 620 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
76 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 310 to 330 | |
620 to 700 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 500 to 520 | |
1020 to 1170 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 280 to 310 | |
810 to 1140 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
280 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 430 | |
820 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1470 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 44 | |
16 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
11 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.3 | |
2.2 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.4 | |
2.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.8 | |
15 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.6 | |
3.2 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 21 | |
45 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 52 | |
130 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 2.7 | |
19 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 91 to 97 | |
110 to 190 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 210 to 260 | |
1660 to 3320 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
36 to 41 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
29 to 31 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
4.4 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 15 | |
34 to 39 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.080 to 0.18 | |
0 to 0.070 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.7 to 1.2 | |
13 to 15 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
1.2 to 2.0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 96.4 to 98.4 | |
72.6 to 79.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.4 to 1.0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.4 to 0.6 | |
1.2 to 2.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
5.0 to 6.0 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
0.15 to 0.6 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.012 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 to 0.7 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 to 0.015 |