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AISI 317 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4421 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 317 stainless steel and EN 1.4421 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 86% 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 AISI 317 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4421 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 35 to 55
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 330
380 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 710
880 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 420
620 to 950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
12
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210 to 260
120 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150 to 430
960 to 2270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 25
31 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
26 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 15
31 to 39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
15.5 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 58 to 68
74.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 15
4.0 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020

Comparable Variants