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ACI-ASTM CA15 Steel vs. AWS E310H

Both ACI-ASTM CA15 steel and AWS E310H are iron alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CA15 steel and the bottom bar is AWS E310H.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
26
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
65
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
28
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
25 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 81.8 to 88.5
44.2 to 53.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
20 to 22.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030