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AWS E90C-B3 vs. AISI 384 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E90C-B3 and AISI 384 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E90C-B3 and the bottom bar is AISI 384 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.0
20
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.7
16
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.12
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
15 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0
Iron (Fe), % 93.4 to 96.4
60.9 to 68
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
17 to 19
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0