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EN 1.7376 Steel vs. EN 1.4029 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7376 steel and EN 1.4029 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7376 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4029 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
10 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
270 to 400
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
700 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
410 to 740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.2
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
3.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 88
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 12
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
89 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560
440 to 1410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
25 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
26 to 34

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.19
0.25 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 10
12 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 86.2 to 90.6
82.8 to 87.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
0 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0.15 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0