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EN 1.3555 Steel vs. 50Cr-50Ni Alloy

EN 1.3555 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while 50Cr-50Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3555 steel and the bottom bar is 50Cr-50Ni alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
50
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
350

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
48 to 52
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 85.4 to 87.7
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.2 to 3.6
44.5 to 52
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.15
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0