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EN 1.4596 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4477 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4596 stainless steel and EN 1.4477 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4596 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4477 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1030 to 1600
880 to 930

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 790
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
20
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
41
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36 to 56
31 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 39
26 to 27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35 to 54
23 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 12.5
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 73.4 to 76.4
56.6 to 63.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.9 to 2.2
1.5 to 2.6
Nickel (Ni), % 9.2 to 10.2
5.8 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.020
0.3 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.28 to 0.4
0