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AISI 314 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3551 Steel

Both AISI 314 stainless steel and EN 1.3551 steel are iron alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 314 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3551 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
530
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
8.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
9.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
82

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
18
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
9.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0.77 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 46.7 to 56.5
88.8 to 91.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.9 to 1.1