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EN 1.4986 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.1244 Steel

Both EN 1.4986 stainless steel and EN 1.1244 steel are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4986 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.1244 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
210 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
730 to 770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 67
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
47

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
26 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
23 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0.65 to 0.75
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 59.4 to 66.6
98.1 to 99.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.8 to 1.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.6 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 15.5 to 17.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.4 to 1.2
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030