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ASTM A414 Steel vs. AWS ER90S-B3

Both ASTM A414 steel and AWS ER90S-B3 are iron alloys. There are 27 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 ASTM A414 steel and the bottom bar is AWS ER90S-B3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 15 to 26
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360 to 590
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49 to 50
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2 to 7.3
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3 to 8.4
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
4.1
Density, g/cm3 7.8 to 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5 to 1.6
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20 to 22
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
60

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 69 to 130
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 330
1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 21
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
20