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AWS E383 vs. EN 1.4872 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E383 and EN 1.4872 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 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 AWS E383 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4872 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
17
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 40
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.2 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 26.5 to 29
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 28.8 to 39.2
54.2 to 61.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
8.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 33
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015