MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

EN 1.8898 Steel vs. EN 1.8895 Steel

Both EN 1.8898 steel and EN 1.8895 steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the thermomechanically rolled condition. Their average alloy composition is basically identical.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8898 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8895 steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
220
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 45
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 370
260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
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 49
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.060
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.16
0 to 0.13
Iron (Fe), % 96.7 to 99.98
97 to 99.98
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.7
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.080