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S32053 Stainless Steel vs. AWS ENiCu-7

S32053 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS ENiCu-7 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 27% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32053 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS ENiCu-7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
160
Elongation at Break, % 46
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
50
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
250

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
5.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.75
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
20.6 to 38
Iron (Fe), % 41.7 to 48.8
0 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
62 to 69
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5