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Grade FDSiCr Steel vs. EN 1.0034 Steel

Both grade FDSiCr steel and EN 1.0034 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade FDSiCr steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0034 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 580
97 to 110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1930
340 to 380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
45

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 69
12 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
14 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58
11 to 12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.6
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.12
0
Iron (Fe), % 96.5 to 97.8
98.7 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.6
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.045