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EN 1.4438 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1065 Steel

Both EN 1.4438 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1065 steel are iron alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4438 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1065 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
210 to 230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 41
11 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
270 to 340
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
72
Shear Strength, MPa 420
430 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
710 to 780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
430 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
74 to 90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
490 to 820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
25 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
23 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
25 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.6 to 0.7
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 19.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 57.3 to 66.5
98.3 to 98.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 13 to 16
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050