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EN 1.4401 Stainless Steel vs. S39277 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4401 stainless steel and S39277 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, 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 S39277 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 270
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 40
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 320
480
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
80
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 550
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 900
930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 570
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
23
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
43
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 190
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 800
1070
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 20
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.2 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 62.8 to 71.5
56.8 to 64.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 2.5
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 13
6.5 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.23 to 0.33
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.0020
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.8 to 1.2