EN 1.0308 Steel vs. EN 1.3963 Alloy
Both EN 1.0308 steel and EN 1.3963 alloy are iron alloys. They have 63% 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 EN 1.0308 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3963 alloy.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 7.8 to 28 | |
29 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.3 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
72 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 230 to 260 | |
290 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 360 to 440 | |
440 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 190 to 340 | |
310 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
270 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1430 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1390 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
460 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
1.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
25 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
8.2 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
4.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
66 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
110 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 32 to 95 | |
110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 93 to 300 | |
260 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 16 | |
15 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 16 | |
16 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 14 | |
110 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.17 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Iron (Fe), % | 98.2 to 100 | |
60.5 to 64.9 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.2 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
35 to 37 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
0.1 to 0.2 |