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EN 1.4443 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7720 Steel

Both EN 1.4443 stainless steel and EN 1.7720 steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4443 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7720 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
230
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 67
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
2.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
51

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 28
2.1
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
97
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0.3 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 60.4 to 69.5
96.6 to 98.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0.4 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 13
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.22 to 0.3