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EN 1.4104 Stainless Steel vs. S41003 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4104 stainless steel and S41003 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 1.4104 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S41003 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 23
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 310
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Shear Strength, MPa 400 to 450
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 750
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350 to 560
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 860
720
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 30
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
97

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
12
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 77 to 120
92
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310 to 800
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 27
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
7.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 27
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.17
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
10.5 to 12.5
Iron (Fe), % 78.8 to 84.1
83.4 to 89.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.5
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), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.030