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AWS ER90S-B3 vs. ASTM Grade LCA Steel

Both AWS ER90S-B3 and ASTM grade LCA steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ER90S-B3 and the bottom bar is ASTM grade LCA steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 19
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 620
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.1
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 60
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1000
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
16

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.12
0 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 2.3 to 2.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 93.5 to 95.9
96.9 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0