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ACI-ASTM CA6NM Steel vs. AWS E410NiMo

Both ACI-ASTM CA6NM steel and AWS E410NiMo are iron alloys. They have a very high 99% 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 CA6NM steel and the bottom bar is AWS E410NiMo.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
10
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
34
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 78.4 to 84.6
79 to 84.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 4.5
4.0 to 5.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.9
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030