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AWS E33-31 vs. AISI 308 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E33-31 and AISI 308 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E33-31 and the bottom bar is AISI 308 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 29
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
17
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 86
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 44
20
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 31 to 35
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0.4 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 24.7 to 34.8
64.1 to 71
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 32
10 to 12
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030