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EN 1.4669 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 434 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4669 stainless steel and AISI 434 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 1.4669 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 434 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
78
Shear Strength, MPa 500
330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 21.5 to 24
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 1.6 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 65.2 to 74.8
78.6 to 83.3
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.75 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030