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SAE-AISI 1552 Steel vs. AWS ERNiCrMo-3

SAE-AISI 1552 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS ERNiCrMo-3 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 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 SAE-AISI 1552 steel and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrMo-3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 14
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 840
870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
80
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
290

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 30
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 29
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0.47 to 0.55
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 97.9 to 98.3
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.2 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0
58 to 68.9
Niobium (Nb), % 0
3.2 to 4.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5