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EN 1.6958 Steel vs. AWS E100C-K3

Both EN 1.6958 steel and AWS E100C-K3 are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6958 steel and the bottom bar is AWS E100C-K3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 16
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1070
700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.9
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.1
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
3.4
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 60
53

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3050
1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39
23

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.25 to 0.3
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 92.6 to 94.5
92.6 to 98.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.75 to 2.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.35 to 0.55
0.25 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 3.3 to 3.8
0.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.3
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5