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ASTM Grade HD Steel vs. EN 1.6957 Steel

Both ASTM grade HD steel and EN 1.6957 steel are iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade HD steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6957 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
530
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 29
2.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 44
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
1630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.5
0.22 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
1.2 to 1.8
Iron (Fe), % 58.4 to 70
92.7 to 94.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.25 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 7.0
3.4 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.0070
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.050 to 0.15