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EN 1.4301 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4852 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4301 stainless steel and EN 1.4852 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 65% 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 1.4301 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4852 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 270
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 46
4.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 330
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610 to 900
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 570
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
330
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
620
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
41
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 220
19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 820
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 32
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 20
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 19.5
24 to 27
Iron (Fe), % 66.8 to 74.5
29.6 to 40.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10.5
33 to 36
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.8 to 1.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030