EN 1.7711 Steel vs. EN 1.0597 Cast Steel
Both EN 1.7711 steel and EN 1.0597 cast steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 1.7711 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0597 cast steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 16 to 22 | |
18 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 290 to 520 | |
270 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 690 to 930 | |
670 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 400 to 800 | |
400 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 430 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1470 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1430 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 33 | |
53 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.4 | |
7.8 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.5 | |
8.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 3.0 | |
1.7 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.3 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 32 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 54 | |
45 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 130 to 140 | |
100 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 430 to 1690 | |
430 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 33 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 27 | |
22 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.9 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 24 to 32 | |
21 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.36 to 0.44 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.9 to 1.2 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 96 to 97.5 | |
99.935 to 100 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.45 to 0.85 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.5 to 0.65 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.25 to 0.35 | |
0 |