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EN 1.4482 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3961 Alloy

Both EN 1.4482 stainless steel and EN 1.3961 alloy are iron alloys. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4482 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3961 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
31
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
72
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 530
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 570
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
1.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
25
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230 to 250
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 820
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
130

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 21.5
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 66.1 to 74.9
60.7 to 65
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.1 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 3.5
35 to 37
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
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 0.030
0 to 0.020