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AWS E308L vs. EN 1.4740 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E308L and EN 1.4740 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E308L and the bottom bar is EN 1.4740 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
77

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
18
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
4.8

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
16 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0
Iron (Fe), % 62.9 to 72.5
75.4 to 82.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030