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EN 1.3960 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 202 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.3960 stainless steel and AISI 202 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% 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 EN 1.3960 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 202 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
14 to 45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
290 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
700 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
310 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 970
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
13
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
120 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
250 to 840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
25 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
23 to 29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
15 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 60.2 to 67.9
63.5 to 71.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
7.5 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 13 to 15
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030