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AWS E2593 vs. SAE-AISI A9 Steel

Both AWS E2593 and SAE-AISI A9 steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E2593 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI A9 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
770 to 2030

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
7.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
4.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
70
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
82

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 39
10
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
28 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
24 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
9.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
25 to 66

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0.45 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
4.8 to 5.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 52.7 to 62.5
87 to 90.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.9 to 3.9
1.3 to 1.8
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10.5
1.3 to 1.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.8 to 1.4