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ACI-ASTM CD3MN Steel vs. EN 1.3555 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CD3MN steel and EN 1.3555 steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CD3MN steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3555 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1060
540
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
9.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
11
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
90

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
18
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 23.5
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 71.9
85.4 to 87.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 6.5
3.2 to 3.6
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.15
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.3