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EN 1.4369 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4539 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4369 stainless steel and EN 1.4539 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 75% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4369 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4539 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
38
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
220
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 91
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Shear Strength, MPa 580
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
31
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
5.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 23
36
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 280
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 19.5
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.2 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 63 to 70.2
43.1 to 51.8
Manganese (Mn), % 5.0 to 7.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 8.5
24 to 26
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010