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ASTM A369 Grade FPA vs. SAE-AISI M1 Steel

Both ASTM A369 grade FPA and SAE-AISI M1 steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A369 grade FPA and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
730 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1560
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
18
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
99
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
98

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
25 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
22 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
8.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
23 to 66

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0.78 to 0.88
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 98.3 to 99.63
81 to 84.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.27 to 0.93
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.2 to 9.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.4 to 2.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.4