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ASTM Grade HP Steel vs. EN 1.8516 Steel

Both ASTM grade HP steel and EN 1.8516 steel are iron alloys. They have 40% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade HP steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8516 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 5.1
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
570
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
3.7
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.8
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 82
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
61

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 27
5.2
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
2190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
32

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.75
0.2 to 0.27
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 28
3.0 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 29.2 to 42.7
94.6 to 96.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.5
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035