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EN 1.4567 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4406 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4567 stainless steel and EN 1.4406 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4567 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4406 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 240
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 51
42
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190 to 260
280
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 91 to 110
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Shear Strength, MPa 390 to 490
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550 to 780
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200 to 390
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
18
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
28
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 220
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 400
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 27
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 24
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
16.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 63.3 to 71.5
63.2 to 71.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10.5
10 to 12.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.12 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015