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EN 1.3558 Steel vs. Grade 366 Molybdenum

EN 1.3558 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 366 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3558 steel and the bottom bar is grade 366 molybdenum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
300
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
7.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
12
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
27
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
340
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 73.7 to 77.6
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
66.9 to 73
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0025
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
27 to 33
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0