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EN 1.7767 Steel vs. AISI 431 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.7767 steel and AISI 431 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.7767 steel and the bottom bar is AISI 431 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 210
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
15 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320 to 340
430 to 610
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
77
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 430
550 to 840
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 690
890 to 1380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460 to 500
710 to 1040

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 480
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
9.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.4
16
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 130
140 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 650
1270 to 2770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
32 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
27 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
7.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 20
28 to 43

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 2.8 to 3.3
15 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
78.2 to 83.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
1.3 to 2.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.012
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.030
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0