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ASTM A182 Grade F36 vs. EN 1.6957 Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F36 and EN 1.6957 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F36 and the bottom bar is EN 1.6957 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
280
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
530
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 440
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
60

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
1630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.17
0.22 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
1.2 to 1.8
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 95 to 97.1
92.7 to 94.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.5
0.25 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 1.3
3.4 to 4.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.045
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.020
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.0070
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.020
0.050 to 0.15