MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

EN 1.4724 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4876 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4724 stainless steel and EN 1.4876 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4724 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4876 stainless steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 16
33
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Shear Strength, MPa 340
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 850
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
30
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 13
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
94
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 5.6
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.7 to 1.2
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
19 to 23
Iron (Fe), % 82.2 to 86.6
38.6 to 50.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 34
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6