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AWS E383 vs. SAE-AISI D4 Steel

Both AWS E383 and SAE-AISI D4 steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E383 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI D4 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
8.4 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
760 to 2060

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
8.0
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 40
15
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
27 to 75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
24 to 47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
23 to 63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
2.1 to 2.4
Chromium (Cr), % 26.5 to 29
11 to 13
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 28.8 to 39.2
80.6 to 86.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.2 to 4.2
0.7 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 33
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 1.0