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EN 1.4057 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4062 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4057 stainless steel and EN 1.4062 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4057 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4062 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 17
23 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320 to 430
410 to 420
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Shear Strength, MPa 520 to 580
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840 to 980
770 to 800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 790
530 to 600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 400
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 850
1030
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
12
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 16
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 96 to 130
170 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700 to 1610
690 to 910
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30 to 35
28 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
24 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 35
21 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.22
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 17
21.5 to 24
Iron (Fe), % 77.7 to 83.4
69.3 to 77.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
1.0 to 2.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.16 to 0.28
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 0.010

Comparable Variants