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EN 1.3541 Stainless Steel vs. AWS BAg-26

EN 1.3541 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-26 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3541 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-26.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
98
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
800
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
710
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
350
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
26
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
410

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
5.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
5.6

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.43 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 12.5 to 14.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
37 to 39
Iron (Fe), % 83.4 to 87.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
24 to 26
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
31 to 35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15