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EN 1.4652 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4421 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4652 stainless steel and EN 1.4421 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4652 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4421 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
380 to 520
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 90
30 to 67
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
880 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
620 to 950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
12
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 57
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 340
120 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
960 to 2270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
31 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
26 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
31 to 39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 46.3
74.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 23
4.0 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.020