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ASTM A369 Grade FP5 vs. ASTM A387 Grade 22 Steel

Both ASTM A369 grade FP5 and ASTM A387 grade 22 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A369 grade FP5 and the bottom bar is ASTM A387 grade 22 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
150 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
160 to 240
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
74
Shear Strength, MPa 300
300 to 380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
480 to 600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
230 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 510
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.2
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.3
3.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 69
58

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.8
5.6
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
85 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
140 to 320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
17 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
17 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
14 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 6.0
2.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 92.1 to 95.3
95.1 to 96.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.45 to 0.65
0.9 to 1.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025