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SAE-AISI 1090 Steel vs. EN 1.8893 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1090 steel and EN 1.8893 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1090 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8893 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 280
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320 to 380
470
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
73
Shear Strength, MPa 470 to 570
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790 to 950
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 520 to 610
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
2.9
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82 to 91
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 730 to 1000
1370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 34
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 31
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0.85 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 98 to 98.6
95.6 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
1.4 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.12