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ASTM Grade HN Steel vs. Grade TDC Steel

Both ASTM grade HN steel and grade TDC steel are iron alloys. They have 53% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade HN steel and the bottom bar is grade TDC steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
510
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
1700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
47

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
60
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
40
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
50

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.6 to 0.75
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 44.9 to 57.8
98 to 99.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 23 to 27
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0.1 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020