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EN 1.6773 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 5015 Steel

Both EN 1.6773 steel and SAE-AISI 5015 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6773 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 5015 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 340
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 560
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 670
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1120
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 910
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 450
410
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
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.1
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.2
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 61
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
97
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2210
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.32 to 0.39
0.12 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 1.6 to 2.0
0.3 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 92 to 93.9
98.4 to 99.13
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.3 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.45
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.6 to 4.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040