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

Both ASTM grade HC steel and ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co are iron alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 grade HC steel and the bottom bar is ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
520 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
6.0

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
3.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
4.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
49
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
5.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
17 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
17 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
32 to 55

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
0 to 0.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 61.9 to 74
50.3 to 56
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
28 to 30
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1