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SAE-AISI 1060 Steel vs. EN 1.5662 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1060 steel and EN 1.5662 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1060 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5662 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 220
220 to 230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 13
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260 to 340
380 to 450
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 34 to 51
56 to 57
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
73
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 450
460 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 740
740 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400 to 540
550 to 660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.6
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
7.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 58 to 82
140 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430 to 790
810 to 1150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 26
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 23
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 24
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.55 to 0.65
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 98.4 to 98.9
88.6 to 91.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.5 to 10
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050