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EN 1.4567 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A356 Grade 6

Both EN 1.4567 stainless steel and ASTM A356 grade 6 are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4567 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A356 grade 6.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 240
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 51
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190 to 260
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550 to 780
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200 to 390
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
2.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
53

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
3.1
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 220
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 400
320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 27
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 24
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
1.0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 63.3 to 71.5
96.2 to 98.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030