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AWS E316LMn vs. EN 1.7240 Steel

Both AWS E316LMn and EN 1.7240 steel are iron alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E316LMn and the bottom bar is EN 1.7240 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
670 to 1990

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.6
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
24 to 71
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22 to 45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
20 to 59

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0.56 to 0.64
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0.7 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0
Iron (Fe), % 47.5 to 59.4
96.7 to 97.9
Manganese (Mn), % 5.0 to 8.0
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 15 to 18
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025