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EN 1.4872 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4568 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4872 stainless steel and EN 1.4568 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.4872 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4568 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
2.3 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410
220 to 670
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
76
Shear Strength, MPa 620
520 to 930
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 950
830 to 1620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
330 to 1490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
13
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
36 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 780
290 to 5710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
30 to 58
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
25 to 40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
23 to 46

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.3
0 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 54.2 to 61.6
70.9 to 76.8
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 10
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
6.5 to 7.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015