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EN 1.7378 Steel vs. AWS E80C-B3L

Both EN 1.7378 steel and AWS E80C-B3L are iron alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7378 steel and the bottom bar is AWS E80C-B3L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.0
4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 61
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.8
5.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 630
760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0.0015 to 0.0070
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 2.2 to 2.6
2.0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 94.6 to 96.1
93.5 to 96.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.7
0.4 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.45
0.25 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5