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EN 1.3553 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CG6MMN Steel

Both EN 1.3553 steel and ACI-ASTM CG6MMN steel are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3553 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CG6MMN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
1080
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
22
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
68
Embodied Water, L/kg 96
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
34
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.78 to 0.86
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
20.5 to 23.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 80.7 to 83.7
51.9 to 62.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
4.0 to 6.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.2
1.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
11.5 to 13.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 6.0 to 6.7
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.7 to 2.0
0.1 to 0.3