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EN 1.5663 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1042 Steel

Both EN 1.5663 steel and SAE-AISI 1042 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5663 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1042 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
180 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
14 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
230 to 370
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 470
380 to 420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
620 to 700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660
340 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
400
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
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
87 to 94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1150
320 to 900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
22 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
21 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
20 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.4 to 0.47
Iron (Fe), % 88.6 to 91.2
98.5 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.010
0