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EN 1.8505 Steel vs. EN 1.5662 Steel

Both EN 1.8505 steel and EN 1.5662 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8505 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5662 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 320
220 to 230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 13
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 540
380 to 450
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 28
91 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 630
460 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1050
740 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 860
550 to 660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.8
7.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 65
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
140 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1950
810 to 1150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0.28 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 1.5 to 1.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 95.4 to 97.1
88.6 to 91.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.5 to 10
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.0050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050