EN 1.7336 Steel vs. EN 1.4618 Stainless Steel
Both EN 1.7336 steel and EN 1.4618 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 1.7336 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4618 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 180 | |
| 200 to 210 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 22 | |
| 51 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 240 to 310 | |
| 240 to 250 |
| Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J | 39 to 46 | |
| 90 to 91 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 77 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 370 | |
| 480 to 500 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 590 | |
| 680 to 700 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 340 to 440 | |
| 250 to 260 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
| 280 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 430 | |
| 900 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1400 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1360 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
| 15 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 16 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.5 | |
| 2.4 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.6 | |
| 2.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 3.1 | |
| 13 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 7.7 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.6 | |
| 2.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 21 | |
| 39 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 53 | |
| 150 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 3.2 | |
| 19 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 120 | |
| 270 to 280 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 310 to 510 | |
| 160 to 170 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 | |
| 24 to 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
| 22 to 23 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
| 4.0 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 | |
| 15 to 16 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.17 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 1.0 to 1.5 | |
| 16.5 to 18.5 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 1.0 to 2.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 95.6 to 97.7 | |
| 62.7 to 72.5 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.4 to 0.65 | |
| 5.5 to 9.5 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.45 to 0.65 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 4.5 to 5.5 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.012 | |
| 0 to 0.15 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.070 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0.5 to 0.8 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |