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AISI 316L Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4980 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 316L stainless steel and EN 1.4980 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 316L stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4980 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 50
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 450
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
75
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 690
630
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530 to 1160
1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 870
680

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
780
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
26
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 77 to 230
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 93 to 1880
1180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 41
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 31
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 25
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.35
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
13.5 to 16
Iron (Fe), % 62 to 72
49.2 to 58.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 14
24 to 27
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.9 to 2.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5