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SAE-AISI T6 Steel vs. AWS E80C-W2

Both SAE-AISI T6 steel and AWS E80C-W2 are iron alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T6 steel and the bottom bar is AWS E80C-W2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880 to 2150
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1830
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1770
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
2.6
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 63
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 39
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.7
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 64
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
0.45 to 0.7
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0.3 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 55.9 to 63.5
94.9 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.5 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0.4 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.35 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 18.5 to 21
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.5 to 2.1
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5