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Grade FDSiCrV Steel vs. EN 1.7244 Steel

Both grade FDSiCrV steel and EN 1.7244 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade FDSiCrV steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7244 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 630
140 to 180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 42
65 to 67
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 2100
470 to 1390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
420
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 47
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
2.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 75
17 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 47
17 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
14 to 41

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.7
0.15 to 0.21
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 1.0
0.9 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 96 to 97.8
96.8 to 98.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0.020 to 0.040
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.25
0