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EN 1.3961 Alloy vs. EN 1.4424 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.3961 alloy and EN 1.4424 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3961 alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.4424 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 31
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
78
Shear Strength, MPa 300
520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
480 to 500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 1.3
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
15
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
190 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
580 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 130
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.25
18 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 60.7 to 65
68.6 to 72.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
1.2 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 35 to 37
4.5 to 5.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.4 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015