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SAE-AISI 1095 Steel vs. EN 1.8151 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1095 steel and EN 1.8151 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% 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 SAE-AISI 1095 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8151 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 270
200 to 540
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 900
670 to 1940

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.6
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 32
24 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 26
22 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 29
20 to 58

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.9 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 98.4 to 98.8
95.9 to 97.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.5
0.6 to 0.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.3 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.2