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EN 1.5502 Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F5

Both EN 1.5502 steel and ASTM A182 grade F5 are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.5502 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F5.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120 to 160
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 20
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190 to 290
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 62 to 76
40
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 330
340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 1380
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 440
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
510
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
9.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
4.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
69

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41 to 210
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200 to 520
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 49
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 35
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 40
15

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
4.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 98 to 99.249
91.5 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.44 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030