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SAE-AISI D4 Steel vs. EN 1.8522 Steel

Both SAE-AISI D4 steel and EN 1.8522 steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 D4 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8522 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 2060
730 to 1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 31
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.2
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.0
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
4.2
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
63

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
6.2
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 75
26 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 47
23 to 33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 63
21 to 36

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 2.1 to 2.4
0.29 to 0.36
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
2.8 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 80.6 to 86.3
93.7 to 96
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
0.7 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.25