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S31277 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4104 Stainless Steel

Both S31277 stainless steel and EN 1.4104 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 S31277 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4104 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
11 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380
230 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 600
400 to 450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
630 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
350 to 560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
8.5
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.7
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 90
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 51
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
77 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 410
310 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
23 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
21 to 24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
22 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.1 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 35.5 to 46.2
78.8 to 84.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 8.0
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 26 to 28
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0.15 to 0.35