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EN 1.8527 Steel vs. EN 1.1181 Steel

Both EN 1.8527 steel and EN 1.1181 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 95% 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 1.8527 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.1181 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
160 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 16
19 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 520
190 to 260
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 39
23 to 38
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Shear Strength, MPa 550
350 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
560 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 800
280 to 380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 490
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.0
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 66
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
90 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1670
210 to 380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
20 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
19 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
19 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.12
0.32 to 0.39
Chromium (Cr), % 3.7 to 4.3
0 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 93.2 to 95.1
97.4 to 99.18
Manganese (Mn), % 0.85 to 1.2
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 0.6
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035