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ACI-ASTM CG6MMN Steel vs. SAE-AISI H12 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CG6MMN steel and SAE-AISI H12 steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CG6MMN steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H12 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
690 to 1850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
9.0
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
76

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
12
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
24 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22 to 42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
22 to 60

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.3 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23.5
4.8 to 5.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 51.9 to 62.1
87.8 to 91.7
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.2 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 3.0
1.3 to 1.8
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 13.5
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0 to 0.5