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EN 1.4005 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 316 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4005 stainless steel and AISI 316 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4005 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 316 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 21
8.0 to 55
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 290
210 to 430
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Shear Strength, MPa 390 to 450
350 to 690
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 750
520 to 1180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370 to 500
230 to 850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 760
590
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
19
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90 to 110
85 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350 to 650
130 to 1820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 27
18 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
18 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 27
11 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.060 to 0.15
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 82.4 to 87.8
62 to 72
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
10 to 14
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.030

Comparable Variants