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EN 1.4859 Stainless Steel vs. AWS ER80S-B6

Both EN 1.4859 stainless steel and AWS ER80S-B6 are iron alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4859 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS ER80S-B6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
8.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
9.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
4.7
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
71

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
7.1
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
4.5 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49
90.6 to 94.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
0 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5