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EN 1.8898 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 6150 Steel

Both EN 1.8898 steel and SAE-AISI 6150 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.8898 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 6150 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
200 to 350
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
15 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
300 to 750
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 370
400 to 730
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
630 to 1200
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
420 to 1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
420
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 49
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12 to 13

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
2.3
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
130 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
460 to 3590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
22 to 43
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
20 to 38

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.16
0.48 to 0.53
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.8 to 1.1
Iron (Fe), % 96.7 to 99.98
96.7 to 97.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.7
0.7 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.025
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.12
0.15 to 0.3