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EN 1.4537 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4057 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4537 stainless steel and EN 1.4057 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4537 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4057 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 42
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
320 to 430
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 91
16 to 21
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 480
520 to 580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
840 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
530 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 46
16
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
96 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
700 to 1610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
30 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
26 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
30 to 35

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.12 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
15 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 36.3 to 46.1
77.7 to 83.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
1.5 to 2.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015