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ACI-ASTM CF3MN Steel vs. EN 1.7338 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CF3MN steel and EN 1.7338 steel are iron alloys. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CF3MN steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7338 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
430
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 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
3.1
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
53

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
3.1
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
97
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 22
1.0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 58.7 to 71.9
95.4 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 13
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.010