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EN 1.4901 Stainless Steel vs. S21460 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4901 stainless steel and S21460 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4901 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21460 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 19
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
390
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Shear Strength, MPa 460
580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 380
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 650
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
14
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 89
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
25
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.13
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 8.5 to 9.5
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 85.8 to 89.1
57.3 to 63.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
14 to 16
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
5.0 to 6.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.040 to 0.090
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.030 to 0.070
0.35 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0