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EN 1.4877 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4361 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4877 stainless steel and EN 1.4361 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 1.4877 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4361 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 36
43
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
75
Shear Strength, MPa 420
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
350
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
940
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
19
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 28
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.025
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Cerium (Ce), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 28
16.5 to 18.5
Iron (Fe), % 36.4 to 42.3
58.7 to 65.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
14 to 16
Niobium (Nb), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
3.7 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010