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EN 1.5024 Steel vs. Grade VDCrV Steel

Both EN 1.5024 steel and grade VDCrV steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 470
520
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 1930
1730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 69
61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 58
51

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.42 to 0.5
0.62 to 0.72
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.060
Iron (Fe), % 96.7 to 97.6
97.8 to 98.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.5 to 0.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0.15 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25