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EN 1.4482 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4372 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4482 stainless steel and EN 1.4372 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, 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 1.4372 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420 to 450
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
77
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 530
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 570
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
12
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230 to 250
310
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 820
320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 21.5
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 66.1 to 74.9
67.5 to 75
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
5.5 to 7.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.1 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 3.5
3.5 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0.050 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015