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ACI-ASTM CK35MN Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CF3M Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CK35MN steel and ACI-ASTM CF3M steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the heat treated (HT) condition. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CK35MN steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CF3M steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
55
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
19
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 48
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
17 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.4
0
Iron (Fe), % 43.4 to 51.8
59.9 to 72
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.8
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 22
9.0 to 13
Nitrogen (N), % 0.21 to 0.32
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040