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SAE-AISI 1095 Steel vs. EN 1.4062 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1095 steel and EN 1.4062 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 1095 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4062 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 11
23 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 370
410 to 420
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
79
Shear Strength, MPa 400 to 540
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 900
770 to 800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500 to 590
530 to 600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1030
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.6
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63 to 84
170 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 660 to 930
690 to 910
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 32
28 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 26
24 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 29
21 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.9 to 1.0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
21.5 to 24
Iron (Fe), % 98.4 to 98.8
69.3 to 77.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 2.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.16 to 0.28
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010

Comparable Variants