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EN 1.4378 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E310H

Both EN 1.4378 stainless steel and AWS E310H are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4378 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E310H.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 34
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 1130
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
26
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
65
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 23
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 41
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 31
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 23
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
25 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 61.2 to 69
44.2 to 53.7
Manganese (Mn), % 11.5 to 14.5
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 2.3 to 3.7
20 to 22.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030