EN 1.1133 Steel vs. EN 1.3961 Alloy
Both EN 1.1133 steel and EN 1.3961 alloy are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.1133 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3961 alloy.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 19 to 24 | |
31 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.3 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
72 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 370 to 380 | |
300 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 580 to 620 | |
450 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 320 to 460 | |
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 | |
1.3 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.1 | |
25 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.2 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.5 | |
4.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
66 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 48 | |
110 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 120 | |
130 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 270 to 550 | |
250 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 22 | |
15 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 21 | |
16 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 to 19 | |
130 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.17 to 0.23 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Iron (Fe), % | 96.9 to 98.8 | |
60.7 to 65 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 1.5 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
35 to 37 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
0 to 0.020 |