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EN 1.3553 Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb

Both EN 1.3553 steel and ASTM A182 grade F3VCb are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3553 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
4.5
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 96
64

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19

Alloy Composition

Calcium (Ca), % 0
0.00050 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0.78 to 0.86
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
2.7 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 80.7 to 83.7
93.8 to 95.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.2
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
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 0.4
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 6.0 to 6.7
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.7 to 2.0
0.2 to 0.3