Density of EN8 Material in kg/m³

Density Formula:

\[ \rho = \frac{m}{V} \]

Density (kg/m³):

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1. What is Density of EN8 Material?

Definition: This calculator computes the density of EN8 steel material based on its mass and volume, or provides the standard value of 7850 kg/m³.

Purpose: It helps engineers and material scientists determine material density for design and quality control purposes.

2. How Does the Calculator Work?

The calculator uses the formula:

\[ \rho = \frac{m}{V} \]

Where:

\( \rho \) — Density (kg/m³)
\( m \) — Mass (kg)
\( V \) — Volume (m³)

Explanation: The mass is divided by volume to get the material density. For EN8 steel, the standard density is 7850 kg/m³.

3. Importance of Density Calculation

Details: Accurate density values are crucial for structural calculations, material selection, and quality assurance in manufacturing.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Enter the mass in kilograms and volume in cubic meters. Both values must be > 0. If no values are entered, the standard EN8 density is shown.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is EN8 steel?
A: EN8 is a medium carbon steel grade with good tensile strength, commonly used for shafts, gears, and bolts.

Q2: Why is density important for EN8?
A: Density affects weight calculations, structural integrity, and material performance in applications.

Q3: Does density vary for EN8?
A: The standard is 7850 kg/m³, but slight variations can occur due to alloying elements or heat treatment.

Q4: How accurate is this calculator?
A: It provides theoretical density based on inputs. For precise values, actual material testing is recommended.

Q5: Can I use this for other materials?
A: The formula works for any material, but the default value is specific to EN8 steel.