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ACI-ASTM CD6MN Steel vs. EN 1.8522 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel and EN 1.8522 steel are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, 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 1.8522 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 80
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
730 to 1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
470
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
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
4.2
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
63

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 36
6.2
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
26 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23 to 33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
21 to 36

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.29 to 0.36
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
2.8 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 70.1
93.7 to 96
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.5
0.7 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
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 0.040
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25