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EN 1.7231 Steel vs. ASTM B617 Coin Silver

EN 1.7231 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ASTM B617 coin silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7231 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM B617 coin silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
75
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 12
1.1 to 22
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790 to 930
290 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
83
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
72

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 33
7.7 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
9.3 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 27
14 to 25

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.38 to 0.45
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
9.0 to 10.4
Iron (Fe), % 96.4 to 98.1
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
89.6 to 91
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.060
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.060

Comparable Variants