EN 1.5520 Steel vs. EN 1.7767 Steel
Both EN 1.5520 steel and EN 1.7767 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1.5520 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7767 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 120 to 170 | |
200 to 210 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 21 | |
20 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 210 to 300 | |
320 to 340 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
74 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 290 to 340 | |
420 to 430 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 410 to 1410 | |
670 to 690 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 300 to 480 | |
460 to 500 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
480 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1470 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1430 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 50 | |
40 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.1 | |
7.7 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.2 | |
8.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.9 | |
4.5 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
2.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
33 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 48 | |
64 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 42 to 230 | |
120 to 130 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 240 to 600 | |
570 to 650 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 15 to 50 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 16 to 36 | |
22 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 12 to 41 | |
19 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
Boron (B), % | 0.00080 to 0.0050 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.15 to 0.2 | |
0.1 to 0.15 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
2.8 to 3.3 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Iron (Fe), % | 97.7 to 98.9 | |
93.8 to 95.8 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.9 to 1.2 | |
0.3 to 0.6 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0.9 to 1.1 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.070 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.012 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
0.2 to 0.3 |