EN 1.7383 Steel vs. EN 1.0434 Steel
Both EN 1.7383 steel and EN 1.0434 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% 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 1.7383 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0434 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 170 to 180 | |
| 110 to 160 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 20 to 23 | |
| 12 to 28 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 210 to 270 | |
| 190 to 300 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 74 | |
| 73 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 350 to 380 | |
| 280 to 330 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 560 to 610 | |
| 390 to 540 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 300 to 400 | |
| 250 to 450 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 460 | |
| 400 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1470 | |
| 1460 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1430 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 39 | |
| 52 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 12 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.7 | |
| 7.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.8 | |
| 8.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 3.9 | |
| 1.8 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.8 | |
| 1.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 23 | |
| 18 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 59 | |
| 46 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 | |
| 39 to 140 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 240 to 420 | |
| 170 to 540 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 20 to 22 | |
| 14 to 19 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 to 20 | |
| 15 to 19 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 18 | |
| 12 to 17 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0.020 to 0.060 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0.080 to 0.15 | |
| 0.15 to 0.19 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 2.0 to 2.5 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 94.3 to 96.6 | |
| 98.8 to 99.18 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.4 to 0.8 | |
| 0.65 to 0.85 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.9 to 1.1 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
| 0 to 0.025 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.025 |