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EN 1.4958 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E33-31

Both EN 1.4958 stainless steel and AWS E33-31 are iron alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4958 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E33-31.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 40
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
810

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
36
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
86
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
260

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
44
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
31 to 35
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 41.1 to 50.6
24.7 to 34.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
2.5 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 32.5
30 to 32
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.3 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.9
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.5
0