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ACI-ASTM CC50 Steel vs. Grade 363 Molybdenum

ACI-ASTM CC50 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 363 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CC50 steel and the bottom bar is grade 363 molybdenum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
580 to 720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
7.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.6
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
28
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
330
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
16 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
19 to 24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.5
0.010 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
0
Iron (Fe), % 62.9 to 74
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
99.3 to 99.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
0 to 0.0020
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 0.55
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.060 to 0.12