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EN 1.4941 Stainless Steel vs. S45000 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4941 stainless steel and S45000 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4941 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S45000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
280 to 410
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 39
6.8 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
330 to 650
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Shear Strength, MPa 400
590 to 830
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
980 to 1410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
580 to 1310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 520
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
840
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
13
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
94 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
850 to 4400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
35 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
28 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
33 to 47

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.0015 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Iron (Fe), % 65.1 to 73.6
72.1 to 79.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
5.0 to 7.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.4 to 0.8
0