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ASTM A356 Grade 10 vs. EN 1.5508 Steel

Both ASTM A356 grade 10 and EN 1.5508 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A356 grade 10 and the bottom bar is EN 1.5508 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
130 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
11 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
210 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 39
62 to 74
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
420 to 1460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
310 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
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 39
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.9
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
44 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
260 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
15 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 43

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0.2 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.8
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 94.4 to 96.6
97.9 to 99.199
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025