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ASTM A182 Grade F92 vs. ASTM A387 Grade 2 Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F92 and ASTM A387 grade 2 steel are iron alloys. They have 89% 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 F92 and the bottom bar is ASTM A387 grade 2 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
140 to 170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
190 to 250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 440
300 to 350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
470 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
260 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.3
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
2.6
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 89
50

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
2.4
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
98 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
180 to 320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
16 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.13
0.050 to 0.21
Chromium (Cr), % 8.5 to 9.5
0.5 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 85.8 to 89.1
97.1 to 98.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.55 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.45 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.040 to 0.090
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0