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AISI 316 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4477 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 316 stainless steel and EN 1.4477 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 316 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4477 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 360
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 55
22 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 430
420 to 490
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
81
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 690
550 to 580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 1180
880 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 850
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
20
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
41
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 85 to 260
180 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 1820
940 to 1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 41
31 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 31
26 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
23 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 62 to 72
56.6 to 63.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
1.5 to 2.6
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 14
5.8 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.3 to 0.4
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 0.015

Comparable Variants