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EN 1.4982 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4462 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4982 stainless steel and EN 1.4462 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4982 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4462 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420
370
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 57
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
80
Shear Strength, MPa 490
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 570
520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 540
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 860
1060
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
17
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.9
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 71
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
34
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 830
670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
21

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.0090
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.13
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16
21 to 23
Iron (Fe), % 61.8 to 69.7
63.7 to 71.9
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 7.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
4.5 to 6.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.4
0