EN 1.7335 Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1046 Steel
Both EN 1.7335 steel and SAE-AISI 1046 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7335 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1046 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 150 to 160 | |
| 190 to 210 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 21 to 22 | |
| 14 to 17 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 200 to 220 | |
| 240 to 390 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 72 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 310 to 330 | |
| 410 to 450 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 500 to 520 | |
| 660 to 740 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 280 to 310 | |
| 370 to 610 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 430 | |
| 400 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1470 | |
| 1460 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 44 | |
| 51 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 11 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.3 | |
| 11 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.4 | |
| 12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.8 | |
| 1.8 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.6 | |
| 1.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 21 | |
| 18 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 52 | |
| 46 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 91 to 97 | |
| 91 to 95 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 210 to 260 | |
| 360 to 990 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
| 23 to 26 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
| 22 to 23 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 15 | |
| 23 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.080 to 0.18 | |
| 0.43 to 0.5 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0.7 to 1.2 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 96.4 to 98.4 | |
| 98.4 to 98.9 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.4 to 1.0 | |
| 0.7 to 1.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.4 to 0.6 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.012 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |