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ASTM Grade LC9 Steel vs. EN 1.0303 Steel

Both ASTM grade LC9 steel and EN 1.0303 steel are iron alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade LC9 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0303 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
84 to 120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
12 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420
150 to 230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 34
75 to 86
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
290 to 410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 590
200 to 320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
6.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
7.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 65
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
30 to 94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 920
110 to 270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
10 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
12 to 16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
9.2 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0.020 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 87.4 to 91.5
99.335 to 99.71
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.9
0.25 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.45
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0