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SAE-AISI 1070 Steel vs. EN 1.4361 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1070 steel and EN 1.4361 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1070 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4361 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 230
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 13
43
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 350
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
75
Shear Strength, MPa 380 to 460
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 760
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420 to 560
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
940
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
19
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59 to 86
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470 to 850
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 27
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 24
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 25
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.65 to 0.75
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 18.5
Iron (Fe), % 98.3 to 98.8
58.7 to 65.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
14 to 16
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.7 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010