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EN 1.4557 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4369 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4557 stainless steel and EN 1.4369 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 80% 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 1.4557 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4369 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
330
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 56
91
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
940
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
14
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 45
23
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
280
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.070 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
17.5 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 49.5 to 56.3
63 to 70.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.2
5.0 to 7.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 19.5
6.5 to 8.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.24
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015