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AWS E90C-B3 vs. EN 1.4887 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E90C-B3 and EN 1.4887 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 43% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E90C-B3 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4887 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 19
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 600
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.0
39
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
6.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.7
22
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 970
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.12
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0
Iron (Fe), % 93.4 to 96.4
34.2 to 45
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
33 to 37
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.6
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0