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EN 1.4361 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 304LN Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4361 stainless steel and AISI 304LN stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4361 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 304LN stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
190 to 350
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 43
7.8 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
200 to 440
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Shear Strength, MPa 440
400 to 680
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
580 to 1160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
230 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
16
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
83 to 270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
140 to 1900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
21 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
18 to 20
Iron (Fe), % 58.7 to 65.8
65 to 73.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 16
8.0 to 12
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 3.7 to 4.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030