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AISI 304L Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4116 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 304L stainless steel and EN 1.4116 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 304L stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4116 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 350
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 46
14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 430
240
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 79
88
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 680
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 1160
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 870
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
800
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
8.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71 to 240
87
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 92 to 1900
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 41
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 31
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 25
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.45 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
14 to 15
Iron (Fe), % 65 to 74
81.3 to 85
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 12
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.2