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SAE-AISI 1213 Steel vs. EN 1.4401 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1213 steel and EN 1.4401 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 68% 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 1213 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4401 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140 to 190
190 to 270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 29
14 to 40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 290
200 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
78
Shear Strength, MPa 290 to 360
410 to 550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 440 to 600
600 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 470
230 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
19
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63 to 110
110 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 580
130 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 21
21 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 20
20 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 19
13 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 18.5
Iron (Fe), % 98.4 to 99
62.8 to 71.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
10 to 13
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0.070 to 0.12
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0.24 to 0.33
0 to 0.015