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EN 1.4841 Stainless Steel vs. S31254 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4841 stainless steel and S31254 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, 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 S31254 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 32
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
80
Shear Strength, MPa 430
490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
28
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
44
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
19.5 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 47.1 to 55.5
51.4 to 56.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 6.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
17.5 to 18.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.18 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010