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S31266 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4421 Stainless Steel

Both S31266 stainless steel and EN 1.4421 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 (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31266 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4421 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 400
380 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
880 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470
620 to 950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
12
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.5
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 54
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
120 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
960 to 2270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
31 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
26 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
31 to 39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 34.1 to 46
74.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.2 to 6.2
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 24
4.0 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.35 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 2.5
0