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S31277 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4859 Stainless Steel

Both S31277 stainless steel and EN 1.4859 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31277 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4859 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
560
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
36
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.7
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 90
88
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 51
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 410
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 35.5 to 46.2
40.3 to 49
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 8.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 26 to 28
31 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030