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AISI 414 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 304L Stainless Steel

Both AISI 414 stainless steel and AISI 304L stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% 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 414 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 304L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
6.7 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430 to 480
170 to 430
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Shear Strength, MPa 550 to 590
370 to 680
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900 to 960
540 to 1160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700 to 790
190 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
540
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
16
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 13
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 150
71 to 240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1260 to 1590
92 to 1900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 34
19 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 28
19 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33 to 35
12 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
18 to 20
Iron (Fe), % 81.8 to 87.3
65 to 74
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.3 to 2.5
8.0 to 12
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030