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SAE-AISI 8645 Steel vs. EN 1.0456 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 8645 steel and EN 1.0456 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 99% 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 8645 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0456 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 200
120 to 130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 23
24 to 26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280 to 350
210 to 220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 380 to 400
270 to 280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 670
420 to 450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 560
290 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.6
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 77 to 120
93 to 99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420 to 840
220 to 230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 24
15 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
16 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 20
13 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0.43 to 0.48
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 0.6
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 96.5 to 97.7
96.7 to 99.48
Manganese (Mn), % 0.75 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050