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EN 1.4724 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.1221 Steel

Both EN 1.4724 stainless steel and EN 1.1221 steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.4724 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.1221 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
210 to 250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 16
10 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
240 to 340
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
72
Shear Strength, MPa 340
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
730 to 870
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
390 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 850
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73
67 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
410 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
26 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
23 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
23 to 28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0.57 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 82.2 to 86.6
97.1 to 98.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.4
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.035