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EN 1.5662 Steel vs. EN 1.7272 Steel

Both EN 1.5662 steel and EN 1.7272 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5662 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7272 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 750
490 to 1650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
2.2
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
17 to 59
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
18 to 40
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
14 to 48

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.28 to 0.33
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 0.55
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 88.6 to 91.2
97.2 to 98.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0.9 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0