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EN 1.3518 Steel vs. EN 1.3519 Steel

Both EN 1.3518 steel and EN 1.3519 steel are iron alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3518 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3519 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
190 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
2.6
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
55

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
18 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.93 to 1.1
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0.9 to 1.2
1.4 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 96.3 to 97.8
95.4 to 96.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.9 to 1.2
1.4 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.45 to 0.75
0.45 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030