ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. SAE-AISI 1211 Steel
Both ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and SAE-AISI 1211 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1211 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 210 | |
140 to 180 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 21 | |
11 to 29 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 320 | |
200 to 280 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Reduction in Area, % | 50 | |
40 to 50 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 74 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 420 | |
280 to 350 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 670 | |
430 to 580 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 460 | |
260 to 460 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 470 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1470 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1430 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
52 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.7 | |
7.0 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.9 | |
8.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 4.5 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.4 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 33 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 64 | |
46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 120 | |
61 to 110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 570 | |
180 to 550 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 | |
15 to 21 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
16 to 20 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
14 to 18 |
Alloy Composition
Calcium (Ca), % | 0.00050 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.1 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.13 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 2.7 to 3.3 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 93.8 to 95.8 | |
98.7 to 99.23 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 0.6 | |
0.6 to 0.9 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.9 to 1.1 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0.015 to 0.070 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0.070 to 0.12 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0.1 to 0.15 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.2 to 0.3 | |
0 |