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AWS ERNiCrMo-2 vs. S21640 Stainless Steel

AWS ERNiCrMo-2 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S21640 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERNiCrMo-2 and the bottom bar is S21640 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
17
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.2
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
150

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
17.5 to 19.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
63 to 74.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
3.5 to 6.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 40.3 to 53.8
4.0 to 6.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.080 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0.2 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0