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EN 1.3542 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4877 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.3542 stainless steel and EN 1.4877 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3542 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4877 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 380
560
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 770
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
1.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.6
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
37
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.9
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.025
Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.7
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 12.5 to 14.5
26 to 28
Iron (Fe), % 82.7 to 87.5
36.4 to 42.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
31 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010