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S44535 Stainless Steel vs. AWS ERNiCrFe-6

S44535 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS ERNiCrFe-6 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 21% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44535 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrFe-6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.1
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
55
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
9.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
19

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 79.6
0 to 8.0
Lanthanum (La), % 0.040 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
2.0 to 2.7
Nickel (Ni), % 0
67 to 81.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.030 to 0.2
2.5 to 3.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5