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ACI-ASTM CA40 Steel vs. AWS ERNiCrFe-6

ACI-ASTM CA40 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS ERNiCrFe-6 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 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 CA40 steel and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrFe-6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 910
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
55
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
9.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
19

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 81.5 to 88.3
0 to 8.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
2.0 to 2.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
67 to 81.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5