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AWS E2553 vs. EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E2553 and EN 1.4923 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E2553 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4923 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
12 to 21
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
870 to 980

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
8.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 40
15
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
31 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
26 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
30 to 34

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.18 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 55.2 to 64.5
83.5 to 87.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0.4 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.9 to 3.9
0.8 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 8.5
0.3 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35