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AISI 422 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4034 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 422 stainless steel and EN 1.4034 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% 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 422 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4034 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 15 to 17
11 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410 to 500
230 to 400
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Shear Strength, MPa 560 to 660
420 to 540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 910 to 1080
690 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670 to 870
390 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 380
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 650
770
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1470
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.7
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.3
3.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 17
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 150
81 to 94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1140 to 1910
400 to 1370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 38
25 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 30
22 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33 to 39
24 to 32

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.25
0.43 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
12.5 to 14.5
Iron (Fe), % 81.9 to 85.8
83 to 87.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0.9 to 1.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0