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EN 1.4742 Stainless Steel vs. S21800 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4742 stainless steel and S21800 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4742 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
75
Shear Strength, MPa 370
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
340
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
15
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 77.2 to 81.6
59.1 to 65.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
7.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.0 to 9.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.080 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.4
3.5 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030