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AWS ERNiFeCr-2 vs. EN 1.4886 Stainless Steel

AWS ERNiFeCr-2 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4886 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERNiFeCr-2 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4886 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1300
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
31
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 43
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 38
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 21
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 11.6 to 24.6
38.7 to 49
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 50 to 55
33 to 37
Niobium (Nb), % 4.8 to 5.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.65 to 1.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0