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Grade FDSiCr Steel vs. R60706 Alloy

Grade FDSiCr steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R60706 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade FDSiCr steel and the bottom bar is R60706 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
98
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1930
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
6.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
450

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 69
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
9.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58
67

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.6
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.12
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 4.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 96.5 to 97.8
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.025
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.6
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
91 to 98