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ASTM A372 Grade L Steel vs. AWS E410NiMo

Both ASTM A372 grade L steel and AWS E410NiMo are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A372 grade L steel and the bottom bar is AWS E410NiMo.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 14
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1160
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
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 44
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.5
10
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
34
Embodied Water, L/kg 54
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 34
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.38 to 0.43
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0.7 to 0.9
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 95.2 to 96.3
79 to 84.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.3
0.4 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 1.7 to 2.0
4.0 to 5.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.9
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030