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AISI 316N Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.1191 Steel

Both AISI 316N stainless steel and EN 1.1191 steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 316N stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.1191 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 350
180 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 39
16 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 450
210 to 290
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
72
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 690
380 to 430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 1160
630 to 700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 870
310 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 95 to 230
83 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 1880
260 to 510
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 41
22 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 31
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 26
20 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.42 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 61.9 to 71.9
97.3 to 99.08
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 14
0 to 0.4
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035