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ACI-ASTM CC50 Steel vs. AWS ER80S-Ni3

Both ACI-ASTM CC50 steel and AWS ER80S-Ni3 are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CC50 steel and the bottom bar is AWS ER80S-Ni3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
52

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 62.9 to 74
93.2 to 96.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
3.0 to 3.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0.4 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5