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S32654 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E310Nb

Both S32654 stainless steel and AWS E310Nb are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32654 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E310Nb.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
31
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 57
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 25
25 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 45.3
44.1 to 53.3
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 23
20 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.7 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.45 to 0.55
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030