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S42300 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4116 Stainless Steel

Both S42300 stainless steel and EN 1.4116 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S42300 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4116 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 330
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 440
240
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Shear Strength, MPa 650
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1100
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 850
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 380
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
800
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.5
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.2
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
8.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
87
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1840
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.8
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.27 to 0.32
0.45 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12
14 to 15
Iron (Fe), % 82 to 85.1
81.3 to 85
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.4
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0.5 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0.1 to 0.2