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S31100 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4374 Stainless Steel

Both S31100 stainless steel and EN 1.4374 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 S31100 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4374 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 4.5
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
340
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Shear Strength, MPa 580
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 470
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
14
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
23
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1240
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 27
17.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 63.6 to 69
63.5 to 67.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
9.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 7.0
5.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.25 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0