AWS E80C-B8 vs. SAE-AISI 1049 Steel
Both AWS E80C-B8 and SAE-AISI 1049 steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 AWS E80C-B8 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1049 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 19 | |
11 to 17 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 75 | |
72 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 620 | |
680 to 750 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 540 | |
370 to 640 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 25 | |
51 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 9.1 | |
7.0 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 11 | |
8.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 6.5 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.1 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 28 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 89 | |
46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 | |
75 to 99 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 740 | |
370 to 1090 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 | |
24 to 27 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
22 to 23 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 6.9 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 | |
22 to 24 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0.46 to 0.53 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 8.0 to 10.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 85.5 to 90.6 | |
98.5 to 98.9 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.4 to 1.0 | |
0.6 to 0.9 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.8 to 1.2 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0.25 to 0.6 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |