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EN 1.3536 Steel vs. SAE-AISI M42 Steel

Both EN 1.3536 steel and SAE-AISI M42 steel are iron alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3536 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M42 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
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
810 to 2310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1540
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.9
30
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 55
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.8
38
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
28 to 79
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
24 to 48
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
5.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
25 to 71

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.93 to 1.1
1.1 to 1.2
Chromium (Cr), % 1.7 to 2.0
3.5 to 4.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0
7.8 to 8.8
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 96 to 97.4
76.3 to 81
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.8
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.35
9.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.45
0.15 to 0.65
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.2 to 1.9
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.4