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ACI-ASTM CE3MN Steel vs. EN 1.3963 Alloy

Both ACI-ASTM CE3MN steel and EN 1.3963 alloy are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CE3MN steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3963 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 590
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
25
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
66
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 840
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
110

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 58.1 to 65.9
60.5 to 64.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
35 to 37
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0.1 to 0.2