SAE-AISI 1140 Steel vs. EN 1.7336 Steel
Both SAE-AISI 1140 steel and EN 1.7336 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 1140 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7336 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 170 to 180 | |
180 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 14 to 18 | |
22 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 230 to 370 | |
240 to 310 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 370 to 420 | |
370 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 600 to 700 | |
590 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 340 to 570 | |
340 to 440 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
260 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
430 |
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 | |
40 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.0 | |
7.5 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.1 | |
8.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
3.1 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
1.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
21 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
53 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 89 to 93 | |
110 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 310 to 870 | |
310 to 510 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 25 | |
21 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 22 | |
20 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 to 21 | |
17 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.37 to 0.44 | |
0 to 0.17 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 1.5 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Iron (Fe), % | 98.4 to 98.9 | |
95.6 to 97.7 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.7 to 1.0 | |
0.4 to 0.65 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0.45 to 0.65 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.012 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 0.8 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0.080 to 0.13 | |
0 to 0.0050 |