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AISI 317 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E80C-B6

Both AISI 317 stainless steel and AWS E80C-B6 are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 317 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E80C-B6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 35 to 55
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 710
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 420
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
8.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
9.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
4.7
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
71

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
7.1
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210 to 260
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150 to 430
730
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 15
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
4.5 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 58 to 68
90.1 to 94.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.4 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 15
0 to 0.6
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0.25 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5