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ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co vs. ASTM A572 Steel

Both ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co and ASTM A572 steel are iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co and the bottom bar is ASTM A572 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 880
470 to 620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.0
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.7
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.0
8.2 to 8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
2.0
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.2
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 71
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
47

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 29
17 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 24
17 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 32 to 55
14 to 18