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EN 1.8522 Steel vs. EN 1.7376 Steel

Both EN 1.8522 steel and EN 1.7376 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8522 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7376 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 380
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730 to 1250
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.2
6.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
88

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.2
12
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 44
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 33
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 36
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.29 to 0.36
0.12 to 0.19
Chromium (Cr), % 2.8 to 3.3
8.0 to 10
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 93.7 to 96
86.2 to 90.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0.35 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.050