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ACI-ASTM CA15M Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CE30 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CA15M steel and ACI-ASTM CE30 steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the heat treated (HT) condition. They have 75% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CA15M steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CE30 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 760
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

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
19
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
28
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 670
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.2
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
26 to 30
Iron (Fe), % 82.1 to 88.4
55.1 to 66
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
8.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.65
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040