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EN 1.4841 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7139 Steel

Both EN 1.4841 stainless steel and EN 1.7139 steel are iron alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4841 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7139 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
150 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
480 to 1390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
17 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14 to 41

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0.14 to 0.19
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0.8 to 1.1
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 47.1 to 55.5
96.8 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
1.0 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0.020 to 0.040