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AISI 420 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4913 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 420 stainless steel and EN 1.4913 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% 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 AISI 420 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4913 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
14 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 670
320 to 480
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
75
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 1010
550 to 590
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 1720
870 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 1310
480 to 850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 620
700
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
9.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
97

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 88 to 130
130 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380 to 4410
600 to 1860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 62
31 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 41
26 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 62
31 to 34

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
10 to 11.5
Iron (Fe), % 82.3 to 87.9
84.5 to 88.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.75
0.2 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.25 to 0.55
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.3

Comparable Variants