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EN 1.4567 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 4140 Steel

Both EN 1.4567 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 4140 steel 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 (3, 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 SAE-AISI 4140 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 240
200 to 310
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 51
11 to 26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190 to 260
360 to 650
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 390 to 490
410 to 660
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550 to 780
690 to 1080
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200 to 390
590 to 990

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
420
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
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 220
74 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 400
920 to 2590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 27
25 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 24
22 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
20 to 32

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0.38 to 0.43
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0.8 to 1.1
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 63.3 to 71.5
96.8 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.75 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
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
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040

Comparable Variants