EN 1.8838 Steel vs. K93600 Alloy
Both EN 1.8838 steel and K93600 alloy are iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8838 steel and the bottom bar is K93600 alloy.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
140 |
Elongation at Break, % | 19 | |
5.0 to 35 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 380 | |
320 to 380 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 610 | |
480 to 810 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 430 | |
280 to 750 |
Thermal Properties
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 410 | |
440 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1430 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
520 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 44 | |
13 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
7.3 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.6 | |
2.2 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.7 | |
2.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.1 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 100 | |
21 to 280 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 500 | |
280 to 2050 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
9.4 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
21 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 | |
16 to 28 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
17 to 24 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
3.1 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 | |
34 to 57 |