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EN 1.4062 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4062 stainless steel and EN 1.4962 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% 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 1.4962 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 34
22 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410 to 420
210 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Shear Strength, MPa 510
420 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
630 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 600
260 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
23
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170 to 230
140 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 910
170 to 610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
21 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
20 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.070 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 21.5 to 24
15.5 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 69.3 to 77.3
62.1 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.45
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.9
12.5 to 14.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.16 to 0.28
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.0