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EN 1.5511 Steel vs. EN 1.1233 Steel

Both EN 1.5511 steel and EN 1.1233 steel are iron alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. 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 1.5511 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.1233 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150 to 170
200 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 490 to 580
680 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
47

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 20
24 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
22 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 17
22 to 24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.060
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.32 to 0.39
0.52 to 0.6
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 98.3 to 99.159
98 to 99.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.9 to 1.2
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030