S28200 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E317L

Both S28200 stainless steel and AWS E317L are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S28200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E317L.

UNS S28200 Stainless Steel AWS E317L (W31713) Weld Metal

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200

Elongation at Break, %		45
Elongation at Break, %		34

Poisson's Ratio		0.28
Poisson's Ratio		0.28

Shear Modulus, GPa		77
Shear Modulus, GPa		79

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		870
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		290
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		300

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1380
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1450

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1400

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		470

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		12
Base Metal Price, % relative		22

Density, g/cm³		7.6
Density, g/cm³		7.9

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		4.3

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		41
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		59

Embodied Water, L/kg		160
Embodied Water, L/kg		170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance)		29
PREN (Pitting Resistance)		31

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		15
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		26
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		25

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		32
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		20

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		20

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.040

Chromium (Cr), %		17 to 19
Chromium (Cr), %		18 to 21

Copper (Cu), %		0.75 to 1.3
Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.75

Iron (Fe), %		57.7 to 64.1
Iron (Fe), %		56.6 to 66.5

Manganese (Mn), %		17 to 19
Manganese (Mn), %		0.5 to 2.5

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0.75 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), %		3.0 to 4.0

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		12 to 14

Nitrogen (N), %		0.4 to 0.6
Nitrogen (N), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.045
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.040

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 1.0

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030