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AWS E80C-W2 vs. S45503 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E80C-W2 and S45503 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E80C-W2 and the bottom bar is S45503 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 25
4.6 to 6.8
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
1610 to 1850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
1430 to 1700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.6
15
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
82 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
57 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
39 to 43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
56 to 64

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0.45 to 0.7
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.75
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 94.9 to 98
72.4 to 78.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.3
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.4 to 0.8
7.5 to 9.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0.35 to 0.8
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.0 to 1.4
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0