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EN 1.4634 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4887 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4634 stainless steel and EN 1.4887 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4634 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4887 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Shear Strength, MPa 340
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 500
600
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
39
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
6.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
22
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.8
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 1.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 18.5
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 74.9 to 81.8
34.2 to 45
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
33 to 37
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.0
1.0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 1.5
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015