EN 1.8936 Steel vs. EN 1.0308 Steel
Both EN 1.8936 steel and EN 1.0308 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8936 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0308 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 180 | |
100 to 130 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 20 | |
7.8 to 28 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 250 | |
140 to 200 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 370 | |
230 to 260 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 600 | |
360 to 440 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 370 | |
190 to 340 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 410 | |
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 | 40 | |
51 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.5 | |
7.1 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.6 | |
8.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.5 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.7 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 24 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 50 | |
46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 100 | |
32 to 95 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 370 | |
93 to 300 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 | |
13 to 16 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
14 to 16 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 | |
11 to 14 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.060 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 to 0.17 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 95.5 to 98.9 | |
98.2 to 100 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 1.7 | |
0 to 1.2 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.045 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0.1 to 0.6 | |
0 to 0.35 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.045 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 |