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AWS E383 vs. EN 1.4887 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E383 and EN 1.4887 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E383 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4887 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
39
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
6.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 40
22
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 26.5 to 29
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 28.8 to 39.2
34.2 to 45
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 33
33 to 37
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015