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EN 1.4959 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 347 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4959 stainless steel and AISI 347 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 75% 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 1.4959 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 347 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
34 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
220 to 270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 430
430 to 460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
610 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
240 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 510
480
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
19
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
190 to 220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 96
150 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
22 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
20 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.25 to 0.65
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
17 to 19
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 39.4 to 50.5
64.1 to 74
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 34
9.0 to 13
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.25 to 0.65
0