EN 1.7390 (X15CrMo5-1) High-Chromium Steel
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Property Overview
Density7.8g/cm³
Elastic Modulus190GPa
Tensile Strength710MPa
Yield Strength420MPa
Brinell Hardness210HB
Maximum Service Temperature510°C
Chemical Composition
C
0 to 0.18%
CR
4.0 to 6.0%
MO
0.45 to 0.65%
MN
0.3 to 0.8%
SI
0 to 0.4%
P
0 to 0.025%
S
0 to 0.015%
FE
91.9 to 95.3%
Mechanical
A - Min. elongation at fracture (%) (+NT)
14
+NT
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
190 GPa
Elongation at Break
16 %
Fatigue Strength
310 MPa
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy
46 J
KV - Impact energy (J) (+NT)
+20° 40
+NT
Poisson's Ratio
0.29
R p0.2 0.2% proof strength (MPa) (+NT)
420
+NT
Reduction in Area
50 %
Rm - Tensile strength (MPa) (+NT)
640-780
+NT
Shear Modulus
74 GPa
Shear Strength
440 MPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
710 MPa
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)
480 MPa
Hardness
Brinell Hardness
210
Physical
Density
7.8 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
260 J/g
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical
510 °C
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
1460 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
1420 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
470 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
40 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
11 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
13 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
20 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
8.1 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
9.3 % IACS
Other
Z - Reduction in cross section on fracture (%) (+NT)
45
+NT
Calculated
PREN (Pitting Resistance)
6.8
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
100 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
600 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
14 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
25 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
25 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
23 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
4.3 % relative
Embodied Carbon
1.7 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
23 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
23 MJ/kg 10 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
69 L/kg
Embodied Water
69 L/kg 8.2 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
1.73901.7390EN 1.7390 (X15CrMo5-1) High-Chromium SteelX15CrMo5-1X15CrMo5-1
Standards
EN 10269 EN 10269: 1999 Steels and nickel alloys for fasteners with specified elevated and/or low temperature properties
EN 10269 EN 10269: Steels and nickel alloys for fasteners with specified elevated and/or low temperature properties
EN 10269 EN 10269: Steels and nickel alloys for fasteners with specified elevated and/or low temperature properties Creep-Resistant Steels, Fujio Abe et al. (editors), 2008