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EN 1.4401 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co

Both EN 1.4401 stainless steel and ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4401 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 900
520 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
6.0

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
3.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
4.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
49
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
5.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
17 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
17 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 20
32 to 55

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
0 to 0.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 62.8 to 71.5
50.3 to 56
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 13
28 to 30
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1

Comparable Variants