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SAE-AISI 1552 Steel vs. EN 1.7386 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1552 steel and EN 1.7386 steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1552 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7386 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 250
170 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 14
18 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290 to 400
170 to 290
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
75
Shear Strength, MPa 460 to 510
340 to 410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 840
550 to 670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460 to 650
240 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
6.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
88

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 81 to 98
92 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560 to 1130
150 to 490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 30
20 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
19 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 29
15 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0.47 to 0.55
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.0 to 10
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 97.9 to 98.3
86.8 to 90.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.2 to 1.5
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.25 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010