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ACI-ASTM CA40 Steel vs. ASTM A387 Grade 22L Class 1

Both ACI-ASTM CA40 steel and ASTM A387 grade 22L class 1 are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CA40 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A387 grade 22L class 1.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 310
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 910
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 860
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
3.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
58

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
5.6
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89
83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1910
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
2.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 81.5 to 88.3
95.2 to 96.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025