SAE-AISI 9310 Steel vs. AWS ER90S-B9
Both SAE-AISI 9310 steel and AWS ER90S-B9 are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 9310 steel and the bottom bar is AWS ER90S-B9.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 17 to 19 | |
| 18 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 75 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 820 to 910 | |
| 690 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 450 to 570 | |
| 470 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 270 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1450 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1410 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 48 | |
| 25 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.7 | |
| 7.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.9 | |
| 8.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 4.4 | |
| 7.0 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.8 | |
| 2.6 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 24 | |
| 37 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 57 | |
| 91 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 120 to 150 | |
| 110 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 540 to 860 | |
| 570 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 29 to 32 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 27 | |
| 22 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
| 6.9 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 24 to 27 | |
| 19 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0.080 to 0.13 | |
| 0.070 to 0.13 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 1.0 to 1.4 | |
| 8.0 to 10.5 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 93.8 to 95.2 | |
| 84.4 to 90.7 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.45 to 0.65 | |
| 0 to 1.2 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.080 to 0.15 | |
| 0.85 to 1.2 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 3.0 to 3.5 | |
| 0 to 0.8 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0.020 to 0.1 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0.030 to 0.070 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0.2 to 0.35 | |
| 0.15 to 0.5 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.012 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 0.15 to 0.3 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |