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S42300 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E320LR

Both S42300 stainless steel and AWS E320LR are iron alloys. They have 53% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S42300 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E320LR.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1100
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
36
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.27 to 0.32
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 82 to 85.1
32.7 to 42.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.4
1.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
32 to 36
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0