AWS E90C-K3 or E62C-K3 Weld Metal
Alloy Steels
Property Overview
Density7.8g/cm³
Elastic Modulus190GPa
Tensile Strength710MPa
Yield Strength600MPa
Brinell HardnessUnknown
Maximum Service TemperatureUnknown
Chemical Composition
C
0 to 0.15%
CR
0 to 0.15%
NI
0.5 to 2.5%
MO
0.25 to 0.65%
MN
0.75 to 2.3%
SI
0 to 0.8%
P
0 to 0.025%
S
0 to 0.025%
CU
0 to 0.35%
V
0 to 0.030%
RES.
Residuals res. | | 0 to 0.5%
RESIDUALS RES.
0 to 0.5%
FE
92.6 to 98.5%
Mechanical
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
190 GPa
Elongation at Break
55 %
Poisson's Ratio
0.29
Shear Modulus
73 GPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
710 MPa
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)
600 MPa
Physical
Density
7.8 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
250 J/g
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
1460 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
1410 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
470 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
48 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
13 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
13 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
21 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
7.9 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
9.0 % IACS
Calculated
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
370 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
980 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
13 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
24 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
25 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
22 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
3.4 % relative
Embodied Carbon
1.7 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
23 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
23 MJ/kg 9.8 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
53 L/kg
Embodied Water
53 L/kg 6.3 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
AWS E90C-K3 or E62C-K3 Weld Metal