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AWS E383 vs. EN 1.4646 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E383 and EN 1.4646 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 59% 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 E383 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4646 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
750

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
13
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 40
23
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 26.5 to 29
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.5
1.5 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 28.8 to 39.2
59 to 67.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
10.5 to 12.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.2 to 4.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 33
3.5 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015