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EN 1.4347 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.5701 Steel

Both EN 1.4347 stainless steel and EN 1.5701 steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4347 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5701 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
430 to 1300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
15 to 46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16 to 34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13 to 38

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.090 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 27
0.4 to 0.7
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 62.2 to 69.4
97.2 to 98.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 7.5
0.5 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025