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EN 1.4509 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4305 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4509 stainless steel and EN 1.4305 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4509 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4305 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
200 to 270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
14 to 40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
190 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 330
420 to 550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530
610 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
220 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 570
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
15
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90
110 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
120 to 830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
22 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.8
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 18.5
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 77.8 to 82.1
66.4 to 74.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.0 to 10
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0.15 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.6
0