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EN 1.4062 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7710 Steel

Both EN 1.4062 stainless steel and EN 1.7710 steel are iron alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, 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 1.7710 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 34
6.8 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410 to 420
500 to 620
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
930 to 1070
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 600
800 to 1060

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
3.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
57

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
4.5
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170 to 230
73 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 910
1680 to 2970
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
33 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
27 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
27 to 31

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.12 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 21.5 to 24
1.3 to 1.8
Iron (Fe), % 69.3 to 77.3
95.1 to 97
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.45
0.8 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.9
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.16 to 0.28
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25

Comparable Variants