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SAE-AISI T6 Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CA28MWV Steel

Both SAE-AISI T6 steel and ACI-ASTM CA28MWV steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI T6 steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CA28MWV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880 to 2150
1080

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1830
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1770
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
11
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 39
17
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 63
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 39
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.7
6.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 64
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0.2 to 0.28
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
11 to 12.5
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 55.9 to 63.5
81.4 to 85.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0.9 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0.5 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 18.5 to 21
0.9 to 1.3
Vanadium (V), % 1.5 to 2.1
0.2 to 0.3