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SAE-AISI A3 Steel vs. AWS E219

Both SAE-AISI A3 steel and AWS E219 are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI A3 steel and the bottom bar is AWS E219.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 2150
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 37
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.0
15
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 67
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 78
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 8.9
25
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 77
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 48
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 70
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.2 to 1.3
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 4.8 to 5.5
19 to 21.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 88.7 to 92
58.6 to 67.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.6
8.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.4
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
5.5 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.8 to 1.4
0