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ACI-ASTM CA6NM Steel vs. AWS ER110S-1

Both ACI-ASTM CA6NM steel and AWS ER110S-1 are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CA6NM steel and the bottom bar is AWS ER110S-1.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
870
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 620
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
55

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1000
1460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 78.4 to 84.6
92.8 to 96.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.4 to 1.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0.25 to 0.55
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 4.5
1.9 to 2.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.040
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5