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EN 1.5520 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 5147 Steel

Both EN 1.5520 steel and SAE-AISI 5147 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.5520 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 5147 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120 to 170
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 21
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 300
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 290 to 340
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 1410
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 480
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
420
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 50
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 42 to 230
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 600
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 50
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 36
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 41
18

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.2
0.46 to 0.51
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
0.85 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 97.7 to 98.9
97 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.9 to 1.2
0.7 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040