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EN 1.4501 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4501 stainless steel and EN 1.4971 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4501 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4971 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 27
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
81
Shear Strength, MPa 540
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 600
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
70
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
300

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 42
38
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 870
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.080 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
18.5 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 65.8
24.3 to 37.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
19 to 21
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0.1 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 1.0
2.0 to 3.0