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ACI-ASTM CN7MS Steel vs. ASTM A372 Grade G Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CN7MS steel and ASTM A372 grade G steel are iron alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CN7MS steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A372 grade G steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
200 to 280
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
20 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
310 to 380
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
650 to 910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
430 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1040
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 71
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
130 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
500 to 810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
23 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
19 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0.25 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0.4 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 45.4 to 53.5
97.4 to 98.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 22 to 25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010