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50Cr-50Ni Alloy vs. ASTM A283 Carbon Steel

50Cr-50Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ASTM A283 carbon steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 50Cr-50Ni alloy and the bottom bar is ASTM A283 carbon steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
26 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
360 to 480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
180 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8 to 7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
100 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350
91 to 180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
14 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
11 to 15