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EN 1.5682 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1046 Steel

Both EN 1.5682 steel and SAE-AISI 1046 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5682 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1046 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230
190 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
14 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 400
240 to 390
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
72
Shear Strength, MPa 480
410 to 450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
660 to 740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 570
370 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.7
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 63
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
91 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 870
360 to 990
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
23 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
22 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
23 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0.43 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 88.7 to 91.1
98.4 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0