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EN 1.3551 Steel vs. SAE-AISI D3 Steel

Both EN 1.3551 steel and SAE-AISI D3 steel are iron alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3551 steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI D3 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 75
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
770 to 2050

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.6
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.9
3.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
8.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.9
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 71
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 82
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
13
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
28 to 74
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
24 to 47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.8
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
23 to 63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.77 to 0.85
2.0 to 2.4
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
11 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 88.8 to 91.1
80.3 to 87
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Vanadium (V), % 0.9 to 1.1
0 to 1.0