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ASTM A285 Carbon Steel vs. EN 1.7336 Steel

Both ASTM A285 carbon steel and EN 1.7336 steel are iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A285 carbon steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7336 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 130
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 30 to 34
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 180
240 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 290
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 450
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 230
340 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420 to 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
3.1
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
53

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
110 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94 to 150
310 to 510
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 16
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 17
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 14
17