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SAE-AISI 1137 Steel vs. EN 1.1203 Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1137 steel and EN 1.1203 steel are iron alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. There are 31 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 SAE-AISI 1137 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.1203 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 210
200 to 230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 17
12 to 15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 400
210 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
72
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 460
420 to 480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 760
690 to 780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370 to 650
340 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
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 51
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 81 to 100
69 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360 to 1130
310 to 610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 27
25 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 24
22 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 23
22 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.32 to 0.39
0.52 to 0.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 97.8 to 98.3
97.1 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 1.4 to 1.7
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0.080 to 0.13
0 to 0.035