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EN 1.4451 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3963 Alloy

Both EN 1.4451 stainless steel and EN 1.3963 alloy are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4451 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3963 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 25
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
25
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 710
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
110

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 27
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 2.8 to 3.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 56.2 to 64.6
60.5 to 64.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.0 to 7.0
35 to 37
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0.1 to 0.2