EN 1.0034 Steel vs. ASTM A225 Steel
Both EN 1.0034 steel and ASTM A225 steel are iron alloys.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.0034 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A225 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 97 to 110 | |
190 to 250 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 9.0 to 32 | |
21 to 23 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 140 to 170 | |
330 to 390 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 220 to 230 | |
390 to 520 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 340 to 380 | |
620 to 830 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 180 to 280 | |
460 to 550 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
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 | 53 | |
52 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.0 | |
7.3 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.0 | |
8.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
2.3 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
1.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
24 to 25 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 45 | |
48 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 31 to 95 | |
120 to 170 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 84 to 210 | |
580 to 820 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 12 to 13 | |
22 to 29 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 15 | |
21 to 25 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 12 | |
18 to 24 |