EN 1.5662 Steel vs. ASTM A209 Steel
Both EN 1.5662 steel and ASTM A209 steel are iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5662 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A209 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 220 to 230 | |
| 140 to 150 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 20 | |
| 34 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 380 to 450 | |
| 180 to 200 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 73 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 460 to 470 | |
| 280 to 310 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 to 750 | |
| 420 to 460 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 550 to 660 | |
| 220 to 250 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 430 | |
| 410 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1470 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1420 to 1430 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 8.7 | |
| 7.1 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 9.8 | |
| 8.1 to 8.2 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 7.5 | |
| 2.4 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.0 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.3 | |
| 1.5 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 31 | |
| 20 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 63 | |
| 47 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 140 to 150 | |
| 120 to 130 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 810 to 1150 | |
| 130 to 170 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 | |
| 15 to 16 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 16 to 17 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 | |
| 12 to 14 |