SAE-AISI 81B45 Steel vs. ASTM Grade HG10 MNN Steel
Both SAE-AISI 81B45 steel and ASTM grade HG10 MNN steel are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 81B45 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade HG10 MNN steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 160 to 200 | |
| 170 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 12 to 24 | |
| 23 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 250 to 350 | |
| 170 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 77 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 540 to 670 | |
| 590 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 350 to 560 | |
| 250 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 290 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 410 | |
| 990 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1420 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1370 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
| 15 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 16 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.2 | |
| 2.2 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.3 | |
| 2.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.3 | |
| 21 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.5 | |
| 4.0 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 20 | |
| 58 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 49 | |
| 160 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 77 to 110 | |
| 110 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 320 to 840 | |
| 160 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 to 24 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 to 22 | |
| 20 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
| 3.9 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 to 21 | |
| 13 |
Alloy Composition
| Boron (B), % | 0.00050 to 0.0030 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0.43 to 0.48 | |
| 0.070 to 0.11 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0.35 to 0.55 | |
| 18.5 to 20.5 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 97 to 98 | |
| 57.9 to 66.5 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.75 to 1.0 | |
| 3.0 to 5.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.080 to 0.15 | |
| 0.25 to 0.45 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
| 11.5 to 13.5 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0.2 to 1.0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0.2 to 0.3 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0.15 to 0.35 | |
| 0 to 0.7 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |