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EN 1.5538 Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F10

Both EN 1.5538 steel and ASTM A182 grade F10 are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5538 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F10.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 190
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 64 to 69
56
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530 to 1810
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.0
18
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 64
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 42
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 53
18

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.4
0.1 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
7.0 to 9.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 97.2 to 98.5
66.5 to 72.4
Manganese (Mn), % 1.2 to 1.5
0.5 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0
19 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
1.0 to 1.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030