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EN 1.6957 Steel vs. EN 1.3533 Steel

Both EN 1.6957 steel and EN 1.3533 steel are iron alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6957 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3533 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 280
210 to 220
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 930
690 to 1420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 450
440
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 47
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.9
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.1
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 5.0
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 60
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.7
2.1
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
24 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
22 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
20 to 42

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.22 to 0.32
0.15 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 1.2 to 1.8
1.3 to 1.6
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 92.7 to 94.7
92.9 to 94.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.45
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 3.4 to 4.0
3.3 to 3.8
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0070
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.050 to 0.15
0