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EN 1.8873 Steel vs. EN 1.7366 Steel

Both EN 1.8873 steel and EN 1.7366 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8873 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7366 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
140 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 19
17 to 19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
160 to 320
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 67
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74
Shear Strength, MPa 410
290 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
460 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 490
230 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
510
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 39
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.2
4.3
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 52
69

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
74 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
140 to 600
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
16 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13 to 20

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
4.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 93.6 to 100
91.9 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.7
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.7
0.45 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.080
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.15
0