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SAE-AISI 1524 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CE30 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1524 steel and ACI-ASTM CE30 steel are iron alloys. They have 61% 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 1524 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CE30 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 180
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 22
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 340
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570 to 650
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 540
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.3
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.5
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
19
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84 to 110
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270 to 760
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 23
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 21
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.19 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 30
Iron (Fe), % 98 to 98.5
55.1 to 66
Manganese (Mn), % 1.4 to 1.7
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040