EN 1.8519 Steel vs. EN 1.3537 Steel
Both EN 1.8519 steel and EN 1.3537 steel are iron alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8519 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3537 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 360 | |
190 to 220 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1200 | |
620 to 730 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 450 | |
440 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
43 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.4 | |
7.3 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.6 | |
8.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 3.1 | |
2.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.9 | |
1.5 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 26 | |
21 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 58 | |
54 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 3.2 | |
2.6 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 43 | |
22 to 26 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 32 | |
21 to 23 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
12 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 35 | |
18 to 22 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.27 to 0.34 | |
0.93 to 1.1 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 2.3 to 2.7 | |
1.7 to 2.0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Iron (Fe), % | 95.7 to 97.1 | |
96.4 to 97.8 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.4 to 0.7 | |
0.25 to 0.45 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.15 to 0.25 | |
0.15 to 0.3 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0015 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0.15 to 0.45 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.1 to 0.2 | |
0 |