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EN 1.0314 Steel vs. EN 1.4378 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.0314 steel and EN 1.4378 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.0314 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4378 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 92 to 120
190 to 340
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 24 to 25
14 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140 to 220
340 to 550
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Shear Strength, MPa 200 to 250
510 to 680
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 400
760 to 1130
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 310
430 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
12
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 68 to 87
150 to 220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 95 to 250
470 to 2370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 14
28 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 15
24 to 31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 13
16 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 99.365 to 99.78
61.2 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
11.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
2.3 to 3.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030