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ACI-ASTM CD6MN Steel vs. EN 1.0038 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel and EN 1.0038 steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0038 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
23 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
140 to 160
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
380 to 430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
200 to 220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
72 to 88
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
110 to 130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
13 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
12 to 13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 70.1
97.1 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.5
0 to 0.080
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.014
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045