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ASTM Grade HN Steel vs. AWS E316L

Both ASTM grade HN steel and AWS E316L are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 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 grade HN steel and the bottom bar is AWS E316L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
20
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.6
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
27
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 44.9 to 57.8
58.6 to 69.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 23 to 27
11 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030