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ACI-ASTM CD6MN Steel vs. AWS BAg-20

ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-20 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 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 CD6MN steel and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-20.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
93
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
770
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
680
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
340
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
30
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
480

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
6.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
5.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
7.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
5.9

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
37 to 39
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 70.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
29 to 31
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30 to 34
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15