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EN 1.4123 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E312

Both EN 1.4123 stainless steel and AWS E312 are iron alloys. They have 75% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 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 EN 1.4123 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E312.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 810
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
20
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
31
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 29
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 25
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 29
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16.5
28 to 32
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 76.7 to 84.6
52.3 to 63.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
8.0 to 10.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.5
0