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ASTM A36 Carbon Steel vs. EN 1.7335 Steel

Both ASTM A36 carbon steel and EN 1.7335 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% 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 ASTM A36 carbon steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7335 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
150 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
21 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
200 to 220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 300
310 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
500 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
280 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
2.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 44
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
91 to 97
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
210 to 260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.26
0.080 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.7 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 99.25 to 100
96.4 to 98.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010