EN 1.1127 Steel vs. EN 1.5662 Steel
Both EN 1.1127 steel and EN 1.5662 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.1127 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5662 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 190 to 230 | |
220 to 230 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 14 to 25 | |
20 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 280 to 370 | |
380 to 450 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 420 to 480 | |
460 to 470 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 660 to 790 | |
740 to 750 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 410 to 580 | |
550 to 660 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
430 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.3 | |
8.7 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.4 | |
9.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.1 | |
7.5 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.0 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.5 | |
2.3 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
31 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 49 | |
63 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 90 to 140 | |
140 to 150 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 440 to 880 | |
810 to 1150 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 to 28 | |
26 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 24 | |
23 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 to 25 | |
22 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.34 to 0.42 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 96.6 to 98.1 | |
88.6 to 91.2 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.4 to 1.7 | |
0.3 to 0.8 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
8.5 to 10 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0.15 to 0.35 | |
0 to 0.35 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |