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AISI 317 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4537 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 317 stainless steel and EN 1.4537 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 1.4537 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 220
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 35 to 55
42
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 330
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 470
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 710
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 420
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
34
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
46
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210 to 260
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150 to 430
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 25
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 15
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 58 to 68
36.3 to 46.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
4.7 to 5.7
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 15
24 to 27
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.17 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010