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EN 1.8879 Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F911

Both EN 1.8879 steel and ASTM A182 grade F911 are iron alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8879 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F911.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 16
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
350
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Shear Strength, MPa 510
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.1
9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.7
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 54
90

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.0
15
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1320
650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0050
0.00030 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0.090 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.5
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 91.9 to 100
86.2 to 88.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.7
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.7
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.5
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.060
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0.040 to 0.090
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.12
0.18 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.010