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EN 1.4749 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4112 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4749 stainless steel and EN 1.4112 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4749 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4112 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 16
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 370
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
10

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
10
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 36
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
22
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.2
0.85 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 68.5 to 73.7
76.6 to 81.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
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 0.015
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.070 to 0.12