1.4401 (X5CrNiMo17-12-2) vs 1.4571 (X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2)
1.4571 (X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2) and 1.4401 (X5CrNiMo17-12-2) are about equally stiff. Their densities are about the same. Per unit mass they are about equally stiff (25 and 25 MJ/kg). Strength: f_y = 240 MPa for 1.4401 (X5CrNiMo17-12-2), f_y = 240 MPa for 1.4571 (X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2).
Side by side
ratio = 1.4571 (X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2) / 1.4401 (X5CrNiMo17-12-2) · log scale| Property | 1.4401 (X5CrNiMo17-12-2) | 1.4571 (X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2) | Unit | Ratio | ¼×1×4× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E Young's modulus | 200 | 200 | GPa | 1× | |
| G Shear modulus | 76.92 | 76.92 | GPa | 1× | |
| ν Poisson's ratio | 0.3 | 0.3 | – | 1× | |
| ρ Density | 8000 | 8000 | kg/m³ | 1× | |
| α Coefficient of thermal expansion | 16 | 16.5 | 10⁻⁶/K | 1.03× | |
| λ Thermal conductivity | 15 | 15 | W/(m·K) | 1× | |
| c_p Specific heat capacity | 500 | 500 | J/(kg·K) | 1× | |
| ρ_e Electrical resistivity | 0.75 | 0.75 | µΩ·m | 1× | |
| f_y Yield strength (R_eH / R_p0.2) | 240 | 240 | MPa | 1× | |
| f_u Tensile strength (R_m) | 530 | 540 | MPa | 1.02× | |
| E/ρ Specific stiffness E/ρ · derived | 25 | 25 | MJ/kg | 1× | |
| c₀ Bar wave speed √(E/ρ) · derived | 5000 | 5000 | m/s | 1× | |
| f/ρ Specific strength f/ρ · derived | 30 | 30 | kJ/kg | 1× |
Values at the first thickness band or product form of each material (EN 1993-1-4 · EN 10088 · t ≤ 8 mm · C; EN 1993-1-4 · EN 10088 · t ≤ 8 mm · C). A minimum and a characteristic value are not the same kind of number — read the ratio as a guide. Each material's page lists every band and every source.