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Grade 365 Molybdenum vs. SAE-AISI D3 Steel

Grade 365 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI D3 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 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 grade 365 molybdenum and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI D3 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 310
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.3
9.8 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 120
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
770 to 2050
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530
480 to 1550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
270
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 250
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.0
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 28
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 330
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37
97 to 180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 17
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
28 to 74
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
24 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
23 to 63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
2.0 to 2.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
80.3 to 87
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 99.9 to 100
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 1.0