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EN 1.4162 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 317L Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4162 stainless steel and AISI 317L stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4162 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 317L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 32
44
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
82
Shear Strength, MPa 520
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 520
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
21
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
31
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 22
18 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 67.2 to 73.3
58 to 68
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.1 to 0.8
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.4 to 1.9
11 to 15
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030