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EN 1.4123 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 304N Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4123 stainless steel and AISI 304N stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4123 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 304N stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 250
190 to 360
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 810
620 to 1180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 840
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
15
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
21
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 29
22 to 42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 25
21 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.3
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 29
14 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.5
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16.5
18 to 20
Iron (Fe), % 76.7 to 84.6
66.4 to 73.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
8.0 to 10.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0.1 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.5
0

Comparable Variants