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EN 1.4335 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4374 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4335 stainless steel and EN 1.4374 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4335 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4374 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
340
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 90
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Shear Strength, MPa 400
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
14
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
23
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
17.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 49.4 to 56
63.5 to 67.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
9.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 22
5.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.25 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0.3 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030