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AWS E3155 vs. ACI-ASTM CD6MN Steel

Both AWS E3155 and ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel are iron alloys. They have 59% 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 AWS E3155 and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
17
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 35
36
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
24 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0
Iron (Fe), % 23.3 to 36.3
62.1 to 70.1
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
1.8 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
4.0 to 6.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
0