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ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 Steel vs. EN 1.6579 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 steel and EN 1.6579 steel are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 CB7Cu-1 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6579 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 300 to 420
260 to 290
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 5.7 to 11
11 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420 to 590
380 to 570
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 34
35 to 41
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 960 to 1350
850 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 760 to 1180
600 to 910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
3.7
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
56

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 17
2.4
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71 to 120
100 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1500 to 3590
950 to 2210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 34 to 48
30 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 35
25 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 32 to 45
25 to 29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0.32 to 0.38
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.7
1.4 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 2.5 to 3.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 72.3 to 78.4
94.2 to 96.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.7
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 3.6 to 4.6
1.4 to 1.7
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030

Comparable Variants