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ASTM A302 Alloy Steel vs. EN 1.8151 Steel

Both ASTM A302 alloy steel and EN 1.8151 steel are iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A302 alloy steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8151 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 190
200 to 540
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 620
670 to 1940

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39 to 51
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2 to 7.4
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2 to 8.4
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4 to 3.0
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8 to 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5 to 1.6
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20 to 21
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 48 to 50
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 22
24 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
22 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10 to 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 18
20 to 58