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AISI 317 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4104 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 317 stainless steel and EN 1.4104 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 317 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4104 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 35 to 55
11 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 330
230 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 470
400 to 450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 710
630 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 420
350 to 560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210 to 260
77 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150 to 430
310 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 25
23 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 15
22 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.1 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
15.5 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 58 to 68
78.8 to 84.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 15
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
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
0.15 to 0.35

Comparable Variants