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ACI-ASTM CT15C Steel vs. EN 1.5525 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CT15C steel and EN 1.5525 steel are iron alloys. They have 46% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CT15C steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5525 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
130 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
11 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
210 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
440 to 1440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
300 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
1.9
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90
44 to 240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 93
240 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
16 to 51
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
16 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
13 to 42

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.18 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49.2
97.7 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 1.5
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 34
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 1.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025