S31277 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E80C-Ni3
Both S31277 stainless steel and AWS E80C-Ni3 are iron alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is S31277 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E80C-Ni3.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 45 | |
| 27 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 80 | |
| 72 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 860 | |
| 630 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 410 | |
| 530 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
| 260 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1450 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1410 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 16 | |
| 13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 36 | |
| 3.9 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.1 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 6.7 | |
| 1.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 90 | |
| 23 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 220 | |
| 53 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 320 | |
| 160 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 410 | |
| 740 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 29 | |
| 22 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 21 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
| 19 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 to 0.12 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 20.5 to 23 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0.5 to 1.5 | |
| 0 to 0.35 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 35.5 to 46.2 | |
| 92.8 to 97.3 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 3.0 | |
| 0 to 1.5 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 6.5 to 8.0 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 26 to 28 | |
| 2.8 to 3.8 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.3 to 0.4 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.025 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.9 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |