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S40977 Stainless Steel vs. AWS BVPd-1

S40977 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BVPd-1 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S40977 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS BVPd-1.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
56
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
310
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
11

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
6.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
7.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
9.8

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 12.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
33.9 to 36
Iron (Fe), % 83.9 to 89.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.060
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
64 to 66
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.0020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010