S30435 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E320LR

Both S30435 stainless steel and AWS E320LR are iron alloys. They have 66% 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 S30435 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E320LR.

UNS S30435 Stainless Steel AWS E320LR (W88022) Weld Metal

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200

Elongation at Break, %		51
Elongation at Break, %		34

Poisson's Ratio		0.28
Poisson's Ratio		0.28

Shear Modulus, GPa		76
Shear Modulus, GPa		77

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		280
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		300

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1410

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1360

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		460

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		14
Base Metal Price, % relative		36

Density, g/cm³		7.8
Density, g/cm³		8.2

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		6.2

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		40
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		87

Embodied Water, L/kg		140
Embodied Water, L/kg		220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance)		17
PREN (Pitting Resistance)		28

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		13

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		25
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		24

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		20

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		19

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.080
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.030

Chromium (Cr), %		16 to 18
Chromium (Cr), %		19 to 21

Copper (Cu), %		1.5 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), %		3.0 to 4.0

Iron (Fe), %		66.9 to 75.5
Iron (Fe), %		32.7 to 42.5

Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), %		1.5 to 2.5

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		2.0 to 3.0

Nickel (Ni), %		7.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), %		32 to 36

Niobium (Nb), %		0
Niobium (Nb), %		0 to 0.4

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.045
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.020

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.3

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.015