MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

EN 1.4419 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A285 Carbon Steel

Both EN 1.4419 stainless steel and ASTM A285 carbon steel are iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4419 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A285 carbon steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 17
30 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 680
150 to 180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 950
250 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1590
380 to 450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370 to 1240
190 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 790
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420 to 1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 30
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 95 to 170
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350 to 3920
94 to 150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 57
13 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 39
15 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 55
12 to 14