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ACI-ASTM CA15M Steel vs. AWS E310Mo

Both ACI-ASTM CA15M steel and AWS E310Mo are iron alloys. They have 62% 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 CA15M steel and the bottom bar is AWS E310Mo.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
28
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
35
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.2
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
25 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 82.1 to 88.4
42.8 to 52
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 1.0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
20 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.65
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030