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EN 1.4560 Stainless Steel vs. AWS BAg-8

EN 1.4560 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-8 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4560 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-8.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
84
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
780
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
4.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
6.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
6.7

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.035
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.0
26.9 to 29
Iron (Fe), % 66.8 to 71
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 9.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
71 to 73
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15