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ASTM A299 Steel vs. EN 1.0406 Steel

Both ASTM A299 steel and EN 1.0406 steel are iron alloys. There are 31 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 A299 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0406 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 190
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 22
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 250
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 390
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 620
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 360
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
400
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 51
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
89
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290 to 350
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 22
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 18
15