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ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN Steel vs. EN 1.6956 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN steel and EN 1.6956 steel are iron alloys. They have 59% 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 CK3MCuN steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6956 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
370
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
9.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
680
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
1230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
1120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 45
2.8
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
3320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
43
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
36

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0.28 to 0.38
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
1.0 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 49.5 to 56.3
92.4 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.2
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 19.5
2.9 to 3.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.24
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.080 to 0.25