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S41050 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4872 Stainless Steel

Both S41050 stainless steel and EN 1.4872 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S41050 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4872 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 25
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Shear Strength, MPa 300
620
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 720
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
17
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 12
30
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 98
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
780
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.2
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0.2 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 12.5
24 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 84.2 to 88.9
54.2 to 61.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0.6 to 1.1
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015