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ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN Steel vs. SAE-AISI 8630 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN steel and SAE-AISI 8630 steel are iron alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 SAE-AISI 8630 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
160 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
12 to 24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
260 to 350
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
540 to 680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
360 to 560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
410
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
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
2.6
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
78 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
340 to 840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
19 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
18 to 23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0.28 to 0.33
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
0.4 to 0.6
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 49.5 to 56.3
96.8 to 97.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.2
0.7 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 19.5
0.4 to 0.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.24
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040