SAE-AISI D2 Steel vs. EN 1.7366 Steel
Both SAE-AISI D2 steel and EN 1.7366 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% 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 D2 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7366 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 5.0 to 16 | |
17 to 19 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 310 to 860 | |
160 to 320 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 75 | |
74 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 460 to 1160 | |
290 to 440 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 760 to 2000 | |
460 to 710 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 470 to 1510 | |
230 to 480 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
260 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1390 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 31 | |
40 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 4.3 | |
8.1 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 5.1 | |
9.3 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 8.0 | |
4.3 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.4 | |
1.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 50 | |
23 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 100 | |
69 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 15 | |
6.8 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 92 to 100 | |
74 to 110 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 570 to 5940 | |
140 to 600 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 27 to 72 | |
16 to 25 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 46 | |
17 to 23 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.3 | |
11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 to 67 | |
13 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 1.4 to 1.6 | |
0 to 0.18 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 11 to 13 | |
4.0 to 6.0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 81.3 to 86.9 | |
91.9 to 95.3 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.6 | |
0.3 to 0.8 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.7 to 1.2 | |
0.45 to 0.65 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.6 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 1.1 | |
0 |