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AISI 301LN Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0546 Steel

Both AISI 301LN stainless steel and EN 1.0546 steel are iron alloys. They have 76% 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 301LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0546 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 320
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 51
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 520
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 450 to 670
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 1060
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 770
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
2.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220 to 290
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 1520
350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 38
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 30
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 24
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 70.7 to 77.9
95.5 to 99.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.85 to 1.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.13
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.55
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.060
Nitrogen (N), % 0.070 to 0.2
0 to 0.017
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.060
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.14