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EN 1.4029 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4568 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4029 stainless steel and EN 1.4568 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4029 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4568 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 20
2.3 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 400
220 to 670
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Shear Strength, MPa 440 to 550
520 to 930
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 930
830 to 1620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 740
330 to 1490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.7
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
13
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89 to 120
36 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440 to 1410
290 to 5710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 33
30 to 58
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 27
25 to 40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 34
23 to 46

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0.25 to 0.32
0 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 13.5
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 82.8 to 87.6
70.9 to 76.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
6.5 to 7.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.015