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EN 1.4565 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI A7 Steel

Both EN 1.4565 stainless steel and SAE-AISI A7 steel are iron alloys. They have 53% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4565 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI A7 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
800 to 2150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
10
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 47
11
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
29 to 77
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
25 to 48
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
27 to 72

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
2.0 to 2.9
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
5.0 to 5.8
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 41.2 to 50.7
81.4 to 87.7
Manganese (Mn), % 5.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0.9 to 1.4
Nickel (Ni), % 16 to 19
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.15
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
3.9 to 5.2