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AISI 420F Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6771 Steel

Both AISI 420F stainless steel and EN 1.6771 steel are iron alloys. They have 88% 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 420F stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6771 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
280 to 350
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
8.0 to 8.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
440 to 680
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
930 to 1180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
740 to 1140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 760
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.7
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
58

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
2.5
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
75 to 93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
1460 to 3450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
33 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
27 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.8
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
27 to 35

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.4
0.27 to 0.33
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
0.8 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 82.4 to 87.6
92.2 to 95
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.3
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.020