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AWS E630 vs. AWS E2553

Both AWS E630 and AWS E2553 are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E630 and the bottom bar is AWS E2553.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.0
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1040
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
21
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
40
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 16.8
24 to 27
Copper (Cu), % 3.3 to 4.0
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 71.6 to 75.9
55.2 to 64.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 0.75
0.5 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
2.9 to 3.9
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 5.0
6.5 to 8.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030