ASTM A283 Carbon Steel vs. EN 1.6771 Steel
Both ASTM A283 carbon steel and EN 1.6771 steel are iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A283 carbon steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6771 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 110 to 140 | |
280 to 350 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 26 to 34 | |
8.0 to 8.7 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 150 to 190 | |
440 to 680 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 360 to 480 | |
930 to 1180 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 180 to 260 | |
740 to 1140 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
440 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 51 to 53 | |
46 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.1 | |
8.0 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.1 | |
9.2 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
5.0 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 to 7.9 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
1.9 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
25 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
58 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 100 to 110 | |
75 to 93 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 91 to 180 | |
1460 to 3450 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 17 | |
33 to 41 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 17 | |
27 to 31 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 15 | |
27 to 35 |