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ACI-ASTM CD3MN Steel vs. EN 1.8503 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CD3MN steel and EN 1.8503 steel are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, 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 1.8503 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 29
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
600
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1060
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
3.3
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
57

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
3.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
2200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.16 to 0.24
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 23.5
1.2 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 71.9
95.8 to 97.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.4 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0.65 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 6.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35