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AISI 442 Stainless Steel vs. AWS BAg-23

AISI 442 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-23 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 442 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-23.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
33
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
270
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
15
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
4.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
6.8

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 23
0
Iron (Fe), % 74.1 to 82
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
13.9 to 16
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
84 to 86
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15