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EN 1.4162 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4162 stainless steel and EN 1.4923 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 1.4162 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4923 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 32
12 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410
300 to 440
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 77
22 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Shear Strength, MPa 520
540 to 590
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
870 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 520
470 to 780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
740
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
8.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
15
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
110 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690
570 to 1580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
31 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
26 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
30 to 34

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0.18 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 22
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 67.2 to 73.3
83.5 to 87.1
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.4 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.1 to 0.8
0.8 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 1.4 to 1.9
0.3 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35