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EN 1.7240 Steel vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP9

Both EN 1.7240 steel and ASTM A369 grade FP9 are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7240 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP9.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 480
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 1990
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 44
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
6.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
87

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 71
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 59
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.56 to 0.64
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0.7 to 1.0
8.0 to 10
Iron (Fe), % 96.7 to 97.9
87.1 to 90.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.25
0.9 to 1.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.5 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030