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EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel vs. S82121 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4971 stainless steel and S82121 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 57% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.4971 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S82121 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78
Shear Strength, MPa 530
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 570
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
14
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
28
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.16
0 to 0.035
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
21 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.2 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 24.3 to 37.1
66.7 to 75.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0.3 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
2.0 to 4.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.2
0.15 to 0.25
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 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
0