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EN 1.4981 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.7336 Steel

Both EN 1.4981 stainless steel and EN 1.7336 steel are iron alloys. They have 66% 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 1.4981 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7336 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
240 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 420
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
340 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
3.1
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 67
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
53

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
3.2
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
110 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
310 to 510
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
1.0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 59.6 to 66.7
95.6 to 97.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.4 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.6 to 2.0
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 15.5 to 17.5
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0.4 to 1.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.5 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.0050