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ASTM A266 Carbon Steel vs. EN 1.0214 Steel

Both ASTM A266 carbon steel and EN 1.0214 steel are iron alloys.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A266 carbon steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0214 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150 to 180
97 to 130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 26
12 to 31
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 200
160 to 250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 34 to 43
66 to 80
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 380
250 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 600
330 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 290
210 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51 to 52
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
6.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1 to 8.2
7.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18 to 19
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 46 to 47
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
34 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 230
120 to 340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
12 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
11 to 14