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ASTM Grade LC9 Steel vs. EN 1.3505 Steel

Both ASTM grade LC9 steel and EN 1.3505 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 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 grade LC9 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3505 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
180 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
600 to 690

Thermal Properties

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

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 65
52

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
22 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
18 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.5
1.4 to 1.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 87.4 to 91.5
97.1 to 98.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.9
0.25 to 0.45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.45
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0