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EN 1.5024 Steel vs. EN 1.7779 Steel

Both EN 1.5024 steel and EN 1.7779 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5024 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7779 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 470
240
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 670 to 1930
810

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
470
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 50
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
64

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 69
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 58
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0.42 to 0.5
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.0 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 96.7 to 97.6
93.8 to 95.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.3 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.010
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.45 to 0.55