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EN 1.7376 Steel vs. EN 1.4123 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7376 steel and EN 1.4123 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 1.7376 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4123 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
220 to 250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
720 to 810

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
840
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.2
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
10
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 88
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 12
24
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
26 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
6.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
26 to 29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.19
0.35 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 10
14 to 16.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 86.2 to 90.6
76.7 to 84.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
1.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
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 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 1.5