SAE-AISI A7 Steel vs. EN 1.5410 Steel
Both SAE-AISI A7 steel and EN 1.5410 steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI A7 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5410 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 800 to 2150 | |
560 to 620 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1470 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1430 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 37 | |
51 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 10 | |
2.3 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 13 | |
1.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 200 | |
22 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 100 | |
49 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 29 to 77 | |
20 to 22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 48 | |
19 to 21 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 10 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 27 to 72 | |
16 to 18 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 2.0 to 2.9 | |
0 to 0.12 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 5.0 to 5.8 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 81.4 to 87.7 | |
96.9 to 98.6 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.8 | |
1.2 to 1.8 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.9 to 1.4 | |
0.2 to 0.4 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 0.6 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0.5 to 1.5 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 3.9 to 5.2 | |
0.050 to 0.1 |