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EN 1.7117 Steel vs. EN 1.3967 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7117 steel and EN 1.3967 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 57% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7117 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3967 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 480
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1930
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
1070
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.6
25
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 69
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 44
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 58
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.49 to 0.56
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0.7 to 1.0
20 to 21.5
Iron (Fe), % 95.2 to 96.4
50.3 to 57.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
4.0 to 6.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 0.7
15 to 17
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.35
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.010