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AWS E385 vs. EN 1.4563 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E385 and EN 1.4563 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E385 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4563 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
36
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.8
6.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 79
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
240

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 36
39
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 21.5
26 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 2.0
0.7 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 41.8 to 50.1
31.6 to 40.3
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.2 to 5.2
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
30 to 32
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010