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EN 1.4592 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4024 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4592 stainless steel and EN 1.4024 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4592 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4024 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
15 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
220 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
76
Shear Strength, MPa 400
370 to 460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
590 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
330 to 510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 550
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 43
13
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
98 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610
280 to 660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
21 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
21 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0.12 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 30
12 to 14
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 68.4
83.8 to 87.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.045
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.8
0