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AWS E100C-K3 vs. ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb

Both AWS E100C-K3 and ASTM A182 grade F3VCb are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 AWS E100C-K3 and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.9
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
4.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
64

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
19

Alloy Composition

Calcium (Ca), % 0
0.00050 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
2.7 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 92.6 to 98.5
93.8 to 95.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.75 to 2.3
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.65
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.25
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.015 to 0.070
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0.2 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0