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EN 1.4961 Stainless Steel vs. S39274 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4961 stainless steel and S39274 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 1.4961 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S39274 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 39
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
81
Shear Strength, MPa 420
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 510
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 16
43
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
940
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 17
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 65.6 to 72.3
57 to 65.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
6.0 to 8.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.4 to 1.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.24 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.5