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AWS E3155 vs. EN 1.4594 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E3155 and EN 1.4594 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 53% 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 E3155 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4594 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
11 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
1020 to 1170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
15
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
19
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
36 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
29 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
34 to 39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
13 to 15
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
1.2 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 23.3 to 36.3
72.6 to 79.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
1.2 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
5.0 to 6.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
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
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
0