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EN 1.3558 Steel vs. R05255 Alloy

EN 1.3558 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R05255 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3558 steel and the bottom bar is R05255 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
140
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
6.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
17
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
630

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
11
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
9.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
8.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.3
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
31

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 73.7 to 77.6
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
95.9 to 98
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
2.0 to 3.5
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0