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AISI 308 Stainless Steel vs. AWS ERTi-12

AISI 308 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS ERTi-12 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 308 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS ERTi-12.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
12
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
7.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
8.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
37

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0080
Iron (Fe), % 64.1 to 71
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12
0.060 to 0.090
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.015
Oxygen (O), % 0
0.080 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
99.147 to 99.66