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EN 1.4588 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4116 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4588 stainless steel and EN 1.4116 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.4588 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4116 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
240
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
800
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
8.0
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 44
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
87
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.45 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
14 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 41.2 to 50.4
81.3 to 85
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0.5 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.2