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EN 1.3518 Steel vs. EN 1.7014 Steel

Both EN 1.3518 steel and EN 1.7014 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 1.7014 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
140 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
460 to 1390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
16 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13 to 41

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.93 to 1.1
0.14 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0.9 to 1.2
0.7 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 96.3 to 97.8
97.3 to 98.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.9 to 1.2
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.45 to 0.75
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0.020 to 0.040