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ASTM A285 Carbon Steel vs. EN 1.7376 Steel

Both ASTM A285 carbon steel and EN 1.7376 steel are iron alloys. There are 30 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 1.7376 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 130
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 30 to 34
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 180
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 450
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 230
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420 to 1430
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
6.5
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
88

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94 to 150
560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 16
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 17
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 14
20