AISI 347LN Stainless Steel vs. AWS E430Nb
Both AISI 347LN stainless steel and AWS E430Nb are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 347LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E430Nb.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 40 | |
| 23 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 77 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 590 | |
| 500 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 280 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1430 | |
| 1450 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1380 | |
| 1410 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
| 24 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 16 | |
| 14 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.4 | |
| 2.6 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.7 | |
| 3.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 18 | |
| 15 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 7.7 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.5 | |
| 3.1 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 49 | |
| 45 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
| 120 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 19 | |
| 18 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 | |
| 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
| 18 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.1 | |
| 6.6 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.0050 to 0.020 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 17 to 19 | |
| 15 to 18 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.75 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 64.3 to 73.7 | |
| 76.2 to 84.5 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.75 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 9.0 to 13 | |
| 0 to 0.6 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0.2 to 0.5 | |
| 0.5 to 1.5 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.060 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |