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EN 1.7383 Steel vs. EN 1.6773 Steel

Both EN 1.7383 steel and EN 1.6773 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7383 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6773 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 180
340
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 23
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 270
560
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 38
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 380
670
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560 to 610
1120
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 400
910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
450
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
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.9
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
61

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.6
3.0
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 420
2210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 22
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 20
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.040
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0.32 to 0.39
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
1.6 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 94.3 to 96.6
92 to 93.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.8
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0.25 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
3.6 to 4.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025