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Grade VDSiCr Steel vs. EN 1.0411 Steel

Both grade VDSiCr steel and EN 1.0411 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade VDSiCr steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0411 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 590
120 to 170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 48
60 to 74
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1950
420 to 570

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 46
52
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
47

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 70
15 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45
16 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 58
13 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.6
0.18 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.060
0
Iron (Fe), % 96.6 to 97.8
98.7 to 99.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0.7 to 0.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.6
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025