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AWS ERTi-12 vs. EN 1.4521 Stainless Steel

AWS ERTi-12 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.4521 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERTi-12 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4521 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 12
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1670
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1620
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.7
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.1
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
12
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 31
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 510
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 52
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 550
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.7
6.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0080
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
74.6 to 81.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.4
1.8 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.060 to 0.090
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0.080 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 99.147 to 99.66
0.15 to 0.8