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S45503 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E80C-B3L

Both S45503 stainless steel and AWS E80C-B3L are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S45503 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E80C-B3L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 4.6 to 6.8
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1610 to 1850
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1430 to 1700
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 13
5.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82 to 110
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 57 to 65
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 39 to 43
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 56 to 64
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
2.0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 72.4 to 78.9
93.5 to 96.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 7.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0.25 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 1.0 to 1.4
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5