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EN 1.3558 Steel vs. AWS BAg-13a

EN 1.3558 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-13a belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 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 EN 1.3558 steel and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-13a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
92
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
300
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
9.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
54
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
850

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
15
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
5.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
7.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
7.5

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
40.4 to 43.5
Iron (Fe), % 73.7 to 77.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
55 to 57
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15