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EN 1.3558 Steel vs. ASTM B596 Au-Cu

EN 1.3558 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ASTM B596 Au-Cu belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3558 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM B596 Au-Cu.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
450 to 620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
77
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
6.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
18

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
3.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
8.5
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
6.8 to 9.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
7.1 to 8.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
22 to 30

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
9.0 to 11
Gold (Au), % 0
89 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 73.7 to 77.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4