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ACI-ASTM CT15C Steel vs. EN 1.3520 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CT15C steel and EN 1.3520 steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 CT15C steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3520 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
190 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
2.6
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
54

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
18 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
1.4 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49.2
95.9 to 97.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 1.5
1.0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 34
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 1.5
0.45 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030