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AWS E312 vs. EN 1.4594 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E312 and EN 1.4594 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E312 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4594 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 25
11 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
1020 to 1170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
15
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
19
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
36 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
29 to 31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
34 to 39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 32
13 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
1.2 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 52.3 to 63.5
72.6 to 79.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
1.2 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10.5
5.0 to 6.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015