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S20433 Stainless Steel vs. AWS ENiCrMo-4

S20433 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS ENiCrMo-4 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 26% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S20433 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS ENiCrMo-4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 46
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
70
Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
14.5 to 16.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 64.1 to 72.4
4.0 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 7.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
49.9 to 63.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5