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EN 1.4859 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CN7MS Steel

Both EN 1.4859 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CN7MS steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 1.4859 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CN7MS steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
340
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
1040
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
28
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
18 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49
45.4 to 53.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
22 to 25
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
2.5 to 3.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030