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EN 1.8159 Steel vs. AWS ERNiCrMo-4

EN 1.8159 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS ERNiCrMo-4 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 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 1.8159 steel and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrMo-4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1980
790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 52
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 70
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 45
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 58
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.47 to 0.55
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0.9 to 1.2
14.5 to 16.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 96.4 to 97.8
4.0 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.1
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 0
50 to 63.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5