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EN 1.4587 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4911 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4587 stainless steel and EN 1.4911 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 51% 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 1.4587 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4911 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
530
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
1070
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
700
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
20
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.3
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 43
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
2410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
5.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
37

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.0050 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.050 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
9.8 to 11.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 32.7 to 41.9
75.7 to 83.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.3 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0.5 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 28 to 30
0.2 to 1.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.035
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.7
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.4