EN 1.5662 Steel vs. EN 1.6580 Steel
Both EN 1.5662 steel and EN 1.6580 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 EN 1.6580 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 220 to 230 | |
| 220 to 350 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 20 | |
| 11 to 19 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 380 to 450 | |
| 310 to 610 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 73 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 460 to 470 | |
| 450 to 700 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 to 750 | |
| 720 to 1170 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 550 to 660 | |
| 460 to 990 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 430 | |
| 450 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1460 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 8.7 | |
| 7.8 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 9.8 | |
| 8.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 7.5 | |
| 4.3 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.0 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.3 | |
| 1.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 31 | |
| 23 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 63 | |
| 59 |
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 | |
| 560 to 2590 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 | |
| 26 to 41 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 23 to 31 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 | |
| 21 to 34 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0.26 to 0.34 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 1.8 to 2.2 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 88.6 to 91.2 | |
| 93.7 to 95.5 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 0.8 | |
| 0.3 to 0.6 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0.3 to 0.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 8.5 to 10 | |
| 1.8 to 2.2 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 to 0.035 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 0 to 0.035 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 |