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EN 1.7366 Steel vs. EN 1.4742 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7366 steel and EN 1.4742 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.7366 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4742 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140 to 210
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 19
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160 to 320
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
77
Shear Strength, MPa 290 to 440
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 710
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 480
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 510
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.1
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.3
9.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 69
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.8
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 110
84
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 600
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 23
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
5.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 20
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.7 to 1.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 6.0
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 91.9 to 95.3
77.2 to 81.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.45 to 0.65
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.7 to 1.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015