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EN 1.4410 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4590 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4410 stainless steel and EN 1.4590 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.4410 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4590 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 24
26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
77
Shear Strength, MPa 540
310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 600
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
11
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 42
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 880
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
7.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
16 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 58.1 to 66.8
79.7 to 83.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.35 to 0.55
Nitrogen (N), % 0.24 to 0.35
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.15