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EN 1.4821 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E349

Both EN 1.4821 stainless steel and AWS E349 are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 1.4821 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E349.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 18
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
25
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
72
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
24
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 24.5 to 26.5
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 64.2 to 71.1
60.5 to 71.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.35 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
8.0 to 10
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.15
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.3