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ACI-ASTM CA40 Steel vs. Ceria

ACI-ASTM CA40 steel and ceria belong to fundamentally different material chemistries. ACI-ASTM CA40 steel is a metal, while ceria is a ceramic material. Therefore, their performance will be even more dissimilar than would be suggested by the difference in properties. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (26, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CA40 steel and the bottom bar is ceria.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.6
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
1900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
2340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11