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SAE-AISI 4161 Steel vs. EN 1.0314 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 4161 steel and EN 1.0314 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 4161 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0314 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
92 to 120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
24 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
140 to 220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 420
200 to 250
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
320 to 400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
190 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
6.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
7.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.5
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
68 to 87
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460
95 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
11 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
10 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0.56 to 0.64
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0.7 to 0.9
0
Iron (Fe), % 96.7 to 97.6
99.365 to 99.78
Manganese (Mn), % 0.75 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.35
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025