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EN 1.4818 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 445 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4818 stainless steel and AISI 445 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4818 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 445 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Shear Strength, MPa 480
310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
480
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
12
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 65.6 to 71.8
74.9 to 80.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.2
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.012