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EN 1.6511 Steel vs. EN 1.5662 Steel

Both EN 1.6511 steel and EN 1.5662 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 1.6511 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5662 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 300
220 to 230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 12
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 480
380 to 450
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 37
91 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 600
460 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 990
740 to 750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 770
550 to 660

Thermal Properties

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

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.1
7.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
140 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1590
810 to 1150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.32 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 95.6 to 97.2
88.6 to 91.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.9 to 1.2
8.5 to 10
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.0050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050