EN 1.7711 Steel vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP9
Both EN 1.7711 steel and ASTM A369 grade FP9 are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7711 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP9.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 210 to 280 | |
140 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 16 to 22 | |
20 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 290 to 520 | |
160 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
75 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 440 to 570 | |
300 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 690 to 930 | |
470 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 400 to 800 | |
240 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
270 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 430 | |
600 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 33 | |
26 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.4 | |
9.0 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.5 | |
10 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 3.0 | |
6.5 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.3 | |
2.0 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 32 | |
28 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 54 | |
87 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 2.9 | |
12 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 130 to 140 | |
80 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 430 to 1690 | |
140 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 33 | |
17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 27 | |
17 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.9 | |
6.9 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 24 to 32 | |
13 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.36 to 0.44 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.9 to 1.2 | |
8.0 to 10 |
Iron (Fe), % | 96 to 97.5 | |
87.1 to 90.3 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.45 to 0.85 | |
0.3 to 0.6 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.5 to 0.65 | |
0.9 to 1.1 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0.5 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.25 to 0.35 | |
0 |