EN 1.7767 Steel vs. Grade 361 Molybdenum
EN 1.7767 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 361 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7767 steel and the bottom bar is grade 361 molybdenum.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
310 |
Elongation at Break, % | 20 | |
6.3 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.31 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 74 | |
120 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 670 to 690 | |
620 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 460 to 500 | |
530 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
370 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
250 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
7.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
10 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.4 | |
28 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 33 | |
330 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 64 | |
360 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 120 to 130 | |
37 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 570 to 650 | |
450 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
17 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
22 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 | |
17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
16 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 20 | |
21 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.1 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 2.8 to 3.3 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 93.8 to 95.8 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 0.6 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.9 to 1.1 | |
99.9 to 100 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 to 0.070 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.012 | |
0 to 0.0020 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0070 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.2 to 0.3 | |
0 |