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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. AWS BAu-5

S30601 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAu-5 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30601 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS BAu-5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
50
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1170
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.6
13

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
4.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
6.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
9.0

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0
Gold (Au), % 0
29.5 to 30.5
Iron (Fe), % 56.9 to 60.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 18
35.5 to 36.4
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
33.5 to 34.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 5.6
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.013
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15