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S41041 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4520 Stainless Steel

Both S41041 stainless steel and EN 1.4520 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S41041 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4520 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Shear Strength, MPa 560
310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 910
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
500
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 13
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 860
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.8
5.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.13 to 0.18
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 84.5 to 87.8
80.1 to 83.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.45
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.8