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EN 1.4806 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 304L Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4806 stainless steel and AISI 304L stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.4806 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 304L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
160 to 350
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
6.7 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
170 to 430
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
540 to 1160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
190 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 400
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
540
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
16
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 27
71 to 240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
92 to 1900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
19 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
12 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
18 to 20
Iron (Fe), % 40.4 to 48.7
65 to 74
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 36
8.0 to 12
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030