EN 1.7711 Steel vs. EN 1.1158 Steel
Both EN 1.7711 steel and EN 1.1158 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 (2, 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 1.1158 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 210 to 280 | |
140 to 150 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 16 to 22 | |
23 to 24 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 290 to 520 | |
170 to 220 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 440 to 570 | |
300 to 320 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 690 to 930 | |
470 to 500 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 400 to 800 | |
240 to 310 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 430 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 33 | |
49 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.4 | |
7.2 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.5 | |
8.2 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 3.0 | |
2.1 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.3 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 32 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 54 | |
47 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 130 to 140 | |
89 to 110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 430 to 1690 | |
150 to 250 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 to 33 | |
17 to 18 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 27 | |
17 to 18 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.9 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 24 to 32 | |
15 to 16 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.36 to 0.44 | |
0.22 to 0.29 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.9 to 1.2 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Iron (Fe), % | 96 to 97.5 | |
97.6 to 99.38 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.45 to 0.85 | |
0.4 to 0.7 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.5 to 0.65 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.25 to 0.35 | |
0 |