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AWS E430 vs. EN 1.4877 Stainless Steel

Both AWS E430 and EN 1.4877 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 57% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E430 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4877 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
36
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
1.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
37
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.025
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 18
26 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0
Iron (Fe), % 77.8 to 85
36.4 to 42.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
31 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010