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EN 1.5026 Steel vs. EN 1.3520 Steel

Both EN 1.5026 steel and EN 1.3520 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5026 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3520 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 480
190 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1980
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
2.6
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
54

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 71
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
21 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 60
18 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.52 to 0.6
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.4 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 96.5 to 97.3
95.9 to 97.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
1.0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.6 to 2.0
0.45 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030

Comparable Variants