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ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co vs. ASTM Grade HK Steel

Both ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co and ASTM grade HK steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, 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 grade HK steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 880
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.0
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.7
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.0
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
25
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.2
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 71
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
200

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 29
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 24
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 32 to 55
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0.2 to 0.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
24 to 28
Cobalt (Co), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 50.3 to 56
44.8 to 57.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 28 to 30
18 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0