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S32050 Stainless Steel vs. AWS BAg-2

S32050 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-2 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32050 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
82
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
700
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
310
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
35
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
550

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
5.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
7.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
7.0

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
17 to 19
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.4
25 to 27
Iron (Fe), % 43.1 to 51.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 23
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.21 to 0.32
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
34 to 36
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
19 to 23
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15