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SAE-AISI D2 Steel vs. N08810 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI D2 steel and N08810 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 58% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI D2 steel and the bottom bar is N08810 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 5.0 to 16
33
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 860
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Shear Strength, MPa 460 to 1160
340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 2000
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 1510
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 31
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.3
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.1
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
30
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92 to 100
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 5940
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 72
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 46
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.3
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 67
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 1.4 to 1.6
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 81.3 to 86.9
39.5 to 50.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
30 to 35
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.1
0