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EN 1.4031 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 441 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4031 stainless steel and AISI 441 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4031 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 441 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 13
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 400
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Shear Strength, MPa 400 to 540
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 900
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 730
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 770
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.7
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
13
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 77 to 94
92
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380 to 1360
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 32
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 27
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
6.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 32
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.36 to 0.42
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 12.5 to 14.5
17.5 to 19.5
Iron (Fe), % 83 to 87.1
76 to 82.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.3 to 0.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.1 to 0.5