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S64512 Stainless Steel vs. AWS E430Nb

Both S64512 stainless steel and AWS E430Nb are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 S64512 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AWS E430Nb.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
15
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
18
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.5
6.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 42
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
15 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 80.6 to 84.7
76.2 to 84.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.010 to 0.050
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.4
0