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EN 1.4361 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4547 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4361 stainless steel and EN 1.4547 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4361 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4547 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 43
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
290
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 90
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80
Shear Strength, MPa 440
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
28
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
75
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
45
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
19.5 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 58.7 to 65.8
51 to 56.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 16
17.5 to 18.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.18 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 3.7 to 4.5
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010