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EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4443 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4971 stainless steel and EN 1.4443 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4971 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4443 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 570
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
20
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
28
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.16
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0
Iron (Fe), % 24.3 to 37.1
60.4 to 69.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
10 to 13
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
0