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ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. EN 1.5503 Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and EN 1.5503 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and the bottom bar is EN 1.5503 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
120 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
12 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
180 to 280
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 50
63 to 72
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Shear Strength, MPa 420
270 to 320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
400 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
270 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
41 to 81
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
200 to 490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
14 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 15

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Calcium (Ca), % 0.00050 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0.16 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 2.7 to 3.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
98.4 to 99.239
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.6 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.015
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0