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EN 1.4550 Stainless Steel vs. AWS ERTi-2

EN 1.4550 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS ERTi-2 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4550 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS ERTi-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 42
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
7.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
64
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
8.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0080
Iron (Fe), % 64.9 to 74
0 to 0.12
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.015
Oxygen (O), % 0
0.080 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
99.667 to 99.92