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Grade VDC Steel vs. K93600 Alloy

Both grade VDC steel and K93600 alloy are iron alloys. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade VDC steel and the bottom bar is K93600 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
140
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1700
480 to 810

Thermal Properties

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
520
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
7.3

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
9.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 60
16 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 40
17 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 50
34 to 57