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AISI 446 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7366 Steel

Both AISI 446 stainless steel and EN 1.7366 steel are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 446 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7366 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
140 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
17 to 19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
160 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
74
Shear Strength, MPa 360
290 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
460 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
230 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1180
510
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
4.3
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 35
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
69

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
6.8
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
74 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
140 to 600
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
16 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 27
4.0 to 6.0
Iron (Fe), % 69.2 to 77
91.9 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015