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EN 1.4872 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7336 Steel

Both EN 1.4872 stainless steel and EN 1.7336 steel are iron alloys. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.4872 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7336 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410
240 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Shear Strength, MPa 620
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 950
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
340 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
3.1
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
53

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
3.2
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
110 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 780
310 to 510
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.3
0 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
1.0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 54.2 to 61.6
95.6 to 97.7
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 10
0.4 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.0050