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EN 1.8965 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CB6 Steel

Both EN 1.8965 steel and ACI-ASTM CB6 steel are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 EN 1.8965 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CB6 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 16
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.0
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 25
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 52
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 78
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.030
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.19
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0.35 to 0.85
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Iron (Fe), % 94.6 to 99
74.4 to 81
Manganese (Mn), % 0.45 to 1.6
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.7
3.5 to 5.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.065
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.12
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.14
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.17
0