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SAE-AISI 9254 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 9254 steel and ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 steel are iron alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 9254 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
300 to 420
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
5.7 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
420 to 590
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
960 to 1350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
760 to 1180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1500
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
13
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
71 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 450
1500 to 3590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
34 to 48
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
28 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
32 to 45

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.51 to 0.59
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0.6 to 0.8
15.5 to 17.7
Copper (Cu), % 0
2.5 to 3.2
Iron (Fe), % 96.1 to 97.1
72.3 to 78.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.8
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.6 to 4.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030