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SAE-AISI 1006 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1006 steel and ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN steel are iron alloys. They have 53% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1006 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CK3MCuN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 94 to 100
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 33
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140 to 210
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 370
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180 to 300
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.9
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.9
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
29
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 75 to 95
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 86 to 240
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 13
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 15
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 99.43 to 99.75
49.5 to 56.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 0.4
0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
17.5 to 19.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.18 to 0.24
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010