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ACI-ASTM CT15C Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CH10 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CT15C steel and ACI-ASTM CH10 steel are iron alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CT15C steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CH10 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 560
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
20
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
25
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 93
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
22 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49.2
54.8 to 66
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 34
12 to 15
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040