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AWS E2553 vs. N08031 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E2553 and N08031 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 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 N08031 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 17
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
39
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
7.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
240

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 40
52
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
26 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
1.0 to 1.4
Iron (Fe), % 55.2 to 64.5
29 to 36.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.9 to 3.9
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 8.5
30 to 32
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010