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AISI 304 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4529 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 304 stainless steel and EN 1.4529 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 76% 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 AISI 304 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4529 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 360
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 43
43
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 440
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
80
Shear Strength, MPa 400 to 690
520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 1180
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 860
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
45
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 250
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 1870
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 42
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 32
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 25
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 66.5 to 74
42.7 to 50.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10.5
24 to 26
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010