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S41041 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4408 Stainless Steel

Both S41041 stainless steel and EN 1.4408 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 80% 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 S41041 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4408 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
170
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 31
67
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 910
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
18
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 13
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 860
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.8
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.13 to 0.18
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13
18 to 20
Iron (Fe), % 84.5 to 87.8
62.4 to 71
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.6
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
9.0 to 12
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.45
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030