SAE-AISI 1065 Steel vs. EN 1.6553 Steel
Both SAE-AISI 1065 steel and EN 1.6553 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1065 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6553 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 210 to 230 | |
210 to 240 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 14 | |
19 to 21 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 270 to 340 | |
330 to 460 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 710 to 780 | |
710 to 800 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 430 to 550 | |
470 to 670 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
420 |
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 | 51 | |
39 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 11 | |
7.5 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 12 | |
8.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
2.7 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
1.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
21 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
51 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 74 to 90 | |
130 to 150 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 490 to 820 | |
600 to 1190 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 25 to 28 | |
25 to 28 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 to 24 | |
23 to 24 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
10 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 to 27 | |
21 to 23 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.6 to 0.7 | |
0.23 to 0.28 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
0.4 to 0.8 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Iron (Fe), % | 98.3 to 98.8 | |
95.6 to 98.2 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.6 to 0.9 | |
0.6 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0.15 to 0.3 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0.4 to 0.8 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.8 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |