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EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4422 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4962 stainless steel and EN 1.4422 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 83% 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 1.4962 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4422 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 34
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 330
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 440
520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 690
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 490
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 510
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
11
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 170
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 610
1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 24
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
31

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.0015 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
11 to 13
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 69
76.8 to 83.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Nickel (Ni), % 12.5 to 14.5
4.0 to 5.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.0
0