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EN 1.4371 Stainless Steel vs. S31277 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4371 stainless steel and S31277 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4371 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S31277 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 45 to 51
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290 to 340
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
80
Shear Strength, MPa 520 to 540
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 750
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 340
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
36
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
6.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
90
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
51
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270 to 310
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 300
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 17.5
20.5 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 66.7 to 74.4
35.5 to 46.2
Manganese (Mn), % 6.0 to 8.0
0 to 3.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.5 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
26 to 28
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0.3 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010