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ASTM A414 Steel vs. EN 1.5508 Steel

Both ASTM A414 steel and EN 1.5508 steel are iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A414 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5508 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 180
130 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 15 to 26
11 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140 to 260
210 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 370
300 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360 to 590
420 to 1460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
310 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49 to 50
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2 to 7.3
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3 to 8.4
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8 to 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5 to 1.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20 to 22
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 69 to 130
44 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 330
260 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 21
15 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
16 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
12 to 43