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EN 1.4062 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4821 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4062 stainless steel and EN 1.4821 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 (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4062 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4821 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 34
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410 to 420
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
79
Shear Strength, MPa 510
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 600
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
15
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170 to 230
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 910
500
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.1 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 21.5 to 24
24.5 to 26.5
Iron (Fe), % 69.3 to 77.3
64.2 to 71.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.45
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.9
3.5 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.16 to 0.28
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015