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EN 1.7365 Steel vs. EN 1.8550 Steel

Both EN 1.7365 steel and EN 1.8550 steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the quenched and tempered condition. They have a very high 96% 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 1.7365 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8550 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
300
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
470
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 31
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470
760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 510
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.2
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.4
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.4
3.4
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 70
67

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.8
2.3
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 580
1550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.19
0.3 to 0.37
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 6.0
1.5 to 1.8
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 91.2 to 94.9
94.4 to 96.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.45 to 0.65
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.85 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0