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EN 1.5662 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CH20 Steel

Both EN 1.5662 steel and ACI-ASTM CH20 steel are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5662 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CH20 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 230
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
38
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380 to 450
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 750
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550 to 660
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
20
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 150
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 810 to 1150
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 88.6 to 91.2
54.7 to 66
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10
12 to 15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.040
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0