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ACI-ASTM CB30 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1045 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CB30 steel and SAE-AISI 1045 steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CB30 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1045 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
180 to 190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
620 to 680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
330 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
300 to 900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
20 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0.43 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 72.9 to 82
98.5 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.6 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050