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S44626 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.3960 Stainless Steel

Both S44626 stainless steel and EN 1.3960 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 S44626 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3960 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
21
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
30
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 27
16.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 68.1 to 74.1
60.2 to 67.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.5
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
13 to 15
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.040
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 1.0
0