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EN 1.7365 Steel vs. AISI 446 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7365 steel and AISI 446 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7365 steel and the bottom bar is AISI 446 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 18
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 510
1180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.2
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.4
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.4
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
35
Embodied Water, L/kg 70
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.8
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 580
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.19
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 6.0
23 to 27
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 91.2 to 94.9
69.2 to 77
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.45 to 0.65
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0