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AISI 442 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.0308 Steel

Both AISI 442 stainless steel and EN 1.0308 steel are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 442 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0308 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
100 to 130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
7.8 to 28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
140 to 200
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Shear Strength, MPa 370
230 to 260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
360 to 440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
190 to 340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.7
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
32 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
93 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
13 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
14 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.8
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
11 to 14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 23
0
Iron (Fe), % 74.1 to 82
98.2 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045