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AISI 420F Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4613 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 420F stainless steel and EN 1.4613 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 420F stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4613 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 18
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Shear Strength, MPa 460
330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 760
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.7
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
12
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
24
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.8
5.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.4
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
22 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 82.4 to 87.6
70.3 to 77.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 1.0