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EN 1.6773 Steel vs. EN 1.7357 Steel

Both EN 1.6773 steel and EN 1.7357 steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the quenched and tempered condition. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 1.6773 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7357 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 340
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 560
260
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 38
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1120
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 910
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 450
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.1
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.2
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
2.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 61
53

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 3.0
3.1
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2210
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.32 to 0.39
0.15 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 1.6 to 2.0
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 92 to 93.9
96 to 97.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.45
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 3.6 to 4.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030