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ASTM A387 Grade 22 Steel vs. EN 1.8550 Steel

Both ASTM A387 grade 22 steel and EN 1.8550 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 ASTM A387 grade 22 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8550 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150 to 180
300
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160 to 240
470
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Shear Strength, MPa 300 to 380
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 600
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 350
760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.8
3.4
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 58
67

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 5.6
2.3
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 85 to 110
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 320
1550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 21
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 20
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 17
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.37
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
1.5 to 1.8
Iron (Fe), % 95.1 to 96.8
94.4 to 96.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.85 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.035