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AWS E90C-K3 vs. S31727 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E90C-K3 and S31727 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E90C-K3 and the bottom bar is S31727 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 55
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 600
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
24
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
4.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 370
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 980
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
17.5 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
2.8 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 92.6 to 98.5
53.7 to 61.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.75 to 2.3
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.65
3.8 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.5
14.5 to 16.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.21
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0