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EN 1.4449 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4910 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4449 stainless steel and EN 1.4910 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4449 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4910 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 48
41
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240
250
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 91
98
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
78
Shear Strength, MPa 440
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

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
20
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18.2
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 62.4 to 69.3
62 to 69.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.3 to 2.8
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 12.5
12 to 14
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.080
0.1 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015