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AISI 415 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4104 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 415 stainless steel and EN 1.4104 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 415 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, % 17
11 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430
230 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Shear Strength, MPa 550
400 to 450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
630 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700
350 to 560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 780
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.7
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.1
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 35
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
77 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1250
310 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
23 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
22 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.1 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
15.5 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 77.8 to 84
78.8 to 84.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0.15 to 0.35