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EN 1.1127 Steel vs. EN 1.7706 Steel

Both EN 1.1127 steel and EN 1.7706 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, 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 1.7706 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 230
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 25
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280 to 370
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 790
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 580
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
3.7
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
57

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90 to 140
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440 to 880
670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 28
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 24
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 25
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.34 to 0.42
0.15 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.4
1.2 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 96.6 to 98.1
94.7 to 97.1
Manganese (Mn), % 1.4 to 1.7
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3