ASTM A202 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 Steel
Both ASTM A202 steel and ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 steel are iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A202 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 180 to 200 | |
300 to 420 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 17 to 18 | |
5.7 to 11 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 240 | |
420 to 590 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
76 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 590 to 670 | |
960 to 1350 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 350 to 360 | |
760 to 1180 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
280 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
1430 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
1500 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 52 | |
17 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
11 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.3 | |
2.0 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.4 | |
2.3 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.1 | |
13 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
2.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
38 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 49 | |
130 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 93 to 96 | |
71 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 330 to 350 | |
1500 to 3590 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 24 | |
34 to 48 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 22 | |
28 to 35 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
4.6 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 to 20 | |
32 to 45 |