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EN 1.0060 Steel vs. EN 1.8523 Steel

Both EN 1.0060 steel and EN 1.8523 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.0060 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8523 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
300
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 13
15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
530
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74
Shear Strength, MPa 380
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
480
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.8
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.8
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.7
4.2
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
64

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 70
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
1700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.0 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 99.876 to 100
93.5 to 95.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.8 to 1.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.014
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.055
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.055
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25