EN 1.7216 Steel vs. ASTM A209 Steel
Both EN 1.7216 steel and ASTM A209 steel are iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7216 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A209 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 200 to 280 | |
140 to 150 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 12 to 23 | |
34 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 290 to 440 | |
180 to 200 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 410 to 560 | |
280 to 310 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 650 to 930 | |
420 to 460 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 400 to 690 | |
220 to 250 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 420 | |
410 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1470 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1420 to 1430 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 46 | |
50 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.2 | |
7.1 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.3 | |
8.1 to 8.2 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.4 | |
2.4 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.5 | |
1.5 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 20 | |
20 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 50 | |
47 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 130 | |
120 to 130 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 430 to 1280 | |
130 to 170 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 to 33 | |
15 to 16 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 to 27 | |
16 to 17 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 27 | |
12 to 14 |