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ACI-ASTM CN7MS Steel vs. EN 1.7231 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CN7MS steel and EN 1.7231 steel are iron alloys. They have 52% 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 EN 1.7231 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
240 to 280
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
11 to 12
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
360 to 500
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
790 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
570 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1040
420
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
2.5
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
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
87 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
870 to 1700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
28 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
24 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
23 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0.38 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0.8 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 45.4 to 53.5
96.4 to 98.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.0
0.15 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 22 to 25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030