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EN 1.4372 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7375 Steel

Both EN 1.4372 stainless steel and EN 1.7375 steel are iron alloys. They have 74% 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 1.4372 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7375 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 47
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
270
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 90
80
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
74
Shear Strength, MPa 560
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
3.9
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
59

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
5.6
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 310
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 320
420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.010 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
2.0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 67.5 to 75
94.5 to 96.7
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 7.5
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.25
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010