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AISI W1 Steel vs. S36200 Stainless Steel

Both AISI W1 steel and S36200 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI W1 steel and the bottom bar is S36200 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 2320
1180 to 1410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 83
42 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 50
32 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 85
40 to 48

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 1.5
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
14 to 14.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 96.4 to 98.9
75.4 to 79.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.35 to 0.73
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
6.5 to 7.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.15
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.1
0

Comparable Variants