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ACI-ASTM CT15C Steel vs. EN 1.5805 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CT15C steel and EN 1.5805 steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, 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 1.5805 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
140 to 170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
460 to 1180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
430
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
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
3.1
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
53

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
16 to 42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
17 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
13 to 35

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.070 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0.9 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49.2
95.7 to 97.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 1.5
0.6 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 34
1.2 to 1.5
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