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EN 1.7383 Steel vs. EN 1.5525 Steel

Both EN 1.7383 steel and EN 1.5525 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7383 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5525 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 180
130 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 23
11 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 270
210 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 380
310 to 350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560 to 610
440 to 1440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 400
300 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.9
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
44 to 240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 420
240 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 22
16 to 51
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 20
16 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
13 to 42

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.040
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0.18 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 94.3 to 96.6
97.7 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.8
0.9 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025